Ġakbu

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Maltese

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Ġakbu m

  1. (also biblical) a male given name from Sicilian , equivalent to English James