Given name · Bengali
ইয়াকুব
ইয়াকুব (iẏakub) is a masculine given name from Classical Persian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: Jacob.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
ইয়াকুব comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Classical Persian يعقوب (ya'qūb), from Arabic يَعْقُوب.
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ইয়াকুব’s family of names
In Bengali usage, ইয়াকুব has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jacob.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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