Jokūbas

Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Ya‘ăqṓḇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [joːˈkuːbɐs]

Proper noun

Jokū̃bas m stress pattern 2[1]

  1. Jacob (biblical character).
  2. James (biblical character).
  3. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob or James

Declension

Declension of Jokū̃bas
nominative Jokū̃bas
genitive Jokū̃bo
dative Jokū̃bui
accusative Jokū̃bą
instrumental Jokūbù
locative Jokūbè
vocative Jokū̃bai

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Jokubas”, in Vardai [Names], Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija [Commission on the Lithuanian language], 2010–2026