Izaak

See also: Izaäk

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Isaāc, from Ancient Greek Ἰσαάκ (Isaák), from Biblical Hebrew יצחק (Yiṣḥāq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈza.ak/
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  • Rhymes: -aak
  • Syllabification: I‧za‧ak

Proper noun

Izaak m pers (diminutive Icek)

  1. (biblical) Isaac (son of Abraham and Sarah)
  2. (rare) a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Isaac

Declension

noun

Further reading

  • Izaak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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