Jakub

Czech

Etymology

From Latin Iacōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, Jacob, literally heel-grabber), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, heel of the foot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjakup]

Proper noun

Jakub m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English James or Jacob

Polish

Etymology

From Latin Iacōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, Jacob, literally heel-grabber), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, heel of the foot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈja.kup/
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Proper noun

Jakub m (diminutives Kuba, Kubuś, Jakubek)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English James or Jacob

Declension

Further reading

  • Jakub in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Etymology

From Latin Iacōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, Jacob, literally heel-grabber), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, heel of the foot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjakup/

Proper noun

Jakub m (genitive singular Jakuba, nominative plural Jakubi, Jakubovia, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English James or Jacob

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Jakub in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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