Ġakbu
Maltese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Italian Giacobo or Sicilian *Giacubu (variants of Giacomo and Giacumu respectively), from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ġakbu m
- (also biblical) a male given name from Sicilian [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English James
Related terms
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- Maltese terms derived from Italian
- Maltese terms derived from Sicilian
- Maltese terms derived from Latin
- Maltese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Maltese terms derived from Hebrew
- Maltese 2-syllable words
- Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese proper nouns
- Maltese masculine nouns
- mt:Bible
- Maltese given names
- Maltese male given names
- Maltese male given names from Sicilian
- Maltese male given names from Latin
- Maltese male given names from Ancient Greek
- Maltese male given names from Hebrew