Lukas

See also: lukas, Lukáš, Lúkas, and łukas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Lucas (a man from Lucania).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːkəs

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. A male given name from Latin, of rare usage, variant of Lucas.
  2. A rare surname, also spelled Lucas.

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Lucas.

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. Luke (evangelist)

Danish

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. Luke (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, also spelled Lucas

Faroese

Proper noun

Lukas m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • Lukas's son: Lukasarson or Lukasson
  • Lukas's daughter: Lukasardóttir or Lukasdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Lukas
accusative Lukas
dative Lukasi
genitive Lukasar, Lukas

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Lūcās and Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈluːkas]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. Luke (biblical character).
  2. a male given name; variant form Lucas

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin Lūcās, from Koine Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. Luke:
    1. Luke the Evangelist, an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles
    2. (biblical) the Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels

Further reading

Lithuanian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs). Compare Polish Łukasz and Russian Лука (Luka).

Proper noun

Lùkas m (feminine Luká) stress pattern 1

  1. Luke (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Luke

Declension

Declension of Lùkas
nominative Lùkas
genitive Lùko
dative Lùkui
accusative Lùką
instrumental Lukù
locative Lukè
vocative Lùkai

Derived terms

Further reading

Norwegian

Proper noun

Lukas

  1. Luke (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, also spelled Lucas

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lukas/, [ˈlukas]
  • Rhymes: -ukas
  • Hyphenation: Lu‧kas

Proper noun

Lukas m pers (female equivalent Lukasová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Lukas
(pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativeLukasLukoviaLukovci
genitiveLukaLukovLukovcov
dativeLukoviLukomLukovcom
accusativeLukaLukovLukovcov
locativeLukoviLukochLukovcoch
instrumentalLukomLukmiLukovcami

Further reading

  • Lukas”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Lukas c (genitive Lukas)

  1. Luke (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, sometimes also spelled Lucas

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