Jakup

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یعقوب (yaʼkub), from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb). Compare Turkish Yakup. Doublet of Jakob.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaˈkup/
  • Rhymes: -up

Proper noun

Jakup m (definite Jakupi)

  1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Jacob or James

Declension

Declension of Jakup
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Jakup Jakupi
accusative Jakupin
dat./abl. Jakupi Jakupit

Derived terms

References

  • Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames]‎[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 31a