याक़ूब

Hindi

Alternative forms

याकूब (yākūb) — nuqtaless

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ (yaʿqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /jɑː.quːb/, [jäː.quːb], /jɑː.kuːb/, [jäː.kuːb]

Proper noun

याक़ूब • (yāqūb) m (Urdu spelling یعقوب)

(biblical, Islam) Jacob
(Christianity) James, one of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.
(Christianity) Epistle of James, the twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible
a male given name, Yaqub or Yakub, from Arabic, equivalent to English Jacob

Coordinate terms

Islamic prophetsedit

आदम (ādam)
इद्रीस (idrīs)
नूह (nūh)
हूद (hūd)
सालिह (sālih)
इब्राहीम (ibrāhīm)
लूत (lūt)
इसमाईल (ismāīl)
इसहाक़ (ishāq)
याक़ूब (yāqūb)
यूसुफ़ (yūsuf)
अय्यूब (ayyūb)
ज़ुलकिफ़्ल (zulkifla)
शोएब (śoeb)
मूसा (mūsā)
हारून (hārūn)
दाऊद (dāūd)
सुलेमान (sulemān)
यूनुस (yūnus)
इलियास (iliyās)
अलयसा (alyasā)
ज़करिय्या (zakariyyā)
यहया (yahyā)
ईसा (īsā)
मुहम्मद (muhammad)