Авакум
Bulgarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A name from Biblical Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק (khavakúk), ostensibly borrowed into Bulgarian from Ancient Greek Ἀμβακοὺμ (Ambakoùm) through Modern Greek Αββακούμ (Avvakoúm).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Аваку́м • (Avakúm) m
- a male given name, Avakum, from Koine Greek [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Habakkuk
Declension
[edit]Declension of Аваку́м
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | Аваку́м Avakúm |
| definite | — |
| vocative form | Аваку́ме Avakúme |
References
[edit]- Илчев, Стефан (1969) “Аваку̀м”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 41
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