Yaku

See also: yaku, yākù, and yakuʔ

Lashi

Etymology

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב.

Pronunciation

  • (Waingmaw) IPA(key): [ja˧˧.kṵ˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: Ya‧ku

Proper noun

Yaku

  1. Jacob (biblical character)
    • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 32:29 [Genesis 32:29]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎[1], page 53:
      Yaku gi «Akhidˮ reˮ myeing ngoo ri tid khooʼ weʼ» ga꞉ tid.
      Jacob said, «Now then, tell me your name!»
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