Јаков

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic Іакѡвъ (Iakovŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjakɔf]

Proper noun

Јаков • (Jakov) m

1. (biblical) Jacob
2. a male given name, Jakov, from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jacob

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jâkoʋ/

Proper noun

Ја̏ков m anim (Latin spelling Jȁkov)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob

Further reading

• “Јаков”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026