Habakuk

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Habakuk m

  1. (religion) Habakkuk

German

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Habakuk m (proper noun, strong, genitive Habakuks)

  1. (religion) Habakkuk

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק (ḥăḇaqqūq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧ba‧kuk
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Habakuk

  1. (religion) Habakkuk (a Jewish prophet of the Old Testament; author of the book that bears his name)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Habakuk Habakukok
accusative Habakukot Habakukokat
dative Habakuknak Habakukoknak
instrumental Habakukkal Habakukokkal
causal-final Habakukért Habakukokért
translative Habakukká Habakukokká
terminative Habakukig Habakukokig
essive-formal Habakukként Habakukokként
essive-modal
inessive Habakukban Habakukokban
superessive Habakukon Habakukokon
adessive Habakuknál Habakukoknál
illative Habakukba Habakukokba
sublative Habakukra Habakukokra
allative Habakukhoz Habakukokhoz
elative Habakukból Habakukokból
delative Habakukról Habakukokról
ablative Habakuktól Habakukoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Habakuké Habakukoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Habakukéi Habakukokéi
Possessive forms of Habakuk
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Habakukom Habakukjaim
2nd person sing. Habakukod Habakukjaid
3rd person sing. Habakukja Habakukjai
1st person plural Habakukunk Habakukjaink
2nd person plural Habakukotok Habakukjaitok
3rd person plural Habakukjuk Habakukjaik

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק (Ḥăḇaqqūq). The name perhaps comes from חָבַק (Ḥāḇaq, embrace), or perhaps from Akkadian 𒄩𒄠𒁀𒄣𒄣 (Ḫambaqūqu , garden herb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈba.kuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -akuk
  • Syllabification: Ha‧ba‧kuk

Proper noun

Habakuk m pers

  1. (rare) a male given name, equivalent to English Habakkuk

Declension

Further reading

Habakuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Proper noun

Habakuk m pers

  1. (religion) Habakkuk

Further reading

  • Habakuk”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Habakȗk m anim

  1. (religion) Habakkuk

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nominative Habakúk
genitive Habakúka
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Habakúk
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Habakúka
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Habakúku
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Habakúka
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Habakúku
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Habakúkom