Jákup
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יעקב (ya'aqóbh; Modern: Yaakov, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עקב (‘aqev, “heel of the foot”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jákup m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob or James
Usage notes
[edit]- son of Jákup: Jákupsson
- daughter of Jákup: Jákupsdóttir
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Jákup |
| accusative | Jákup |
| dative | Jákupi |
| genitive | Jákups |