Jakup
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یعقوب (yaʼkub), from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿaqōv). Compare Turkish Yakup. Doublet of Jakob.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jaˈkup/
- Rhymes: -up
Proper noun
Jakup m (definite Jakupi)
- (Islam) Jacob
- a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Jacob or James
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Jakup | Jakupi |
| accusative | Jakupin | |
| dative/ablative | Jakupi | Jakupit |
Coordinate terms
Islamic prophetsedit
Derived terms
References
- Marina Dražić, Ivana Antić, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames][1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 31a