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

  • son of Lukas: Lukasarson or Lukasson
  • daughter of Lukas: 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:(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

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lùkas m stress pattern 2[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

References

  1. ^ Lukas”, in Vardai [Names], Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija [Commission on the Lithuanian language], 2010–2025

Norwegian

Proper noun

Lukas

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

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlukas]

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, 2003–2025

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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