Jaaku

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Jacob.

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /jaaku/, [jəːkʊ]

Proper noun

Jaaku

  1. a male given name from Danish
  2. Jacob, James (biblical)

References
  • Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, →ISBN
  • Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland
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