James
Translations of "james" (100 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Jaco(male given name (the standard form)), Jacobus(male given name (the standard form)), Jako(male given name (the standard form)), Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles), Jakobus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Aghwan | 𐔺𐔰𐕄𐕒𐔱(one of two Apostles), 𐔺𐔰𐕄𐕒𐔱(male given name (the standard form)) | yaḳob, yaḳob | |
| Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος(book of the Bible), Ἰάκωβος(one of two Apostles), Ἰάκωβος(male given name (the standard form)) | Iákōbos, Iákōbos, Iákōbos | |
| Arabic | جَايْمْز(male given name (the standard form)), جَيْمْس(male given name (the standard form)), يَعْقُوب(book of the Bible), يَعْقُوب(one of two Apostles) | jaymz, jayms, yaʕqūb, yaʕqūb | |
| Aragonese | Chaime(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Aramaic | ܝܥܩܘܒ(one of two Apostles) | yaʿqōḇ | |
| Armenian | Հակոբ(book of the Bible), Հակոբ(one of two Apostles), Հակոբ(male given name (the standard form)) | Hakob, Hakob, Hakob | |
| Azerbaijani | Ceyms(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Basque | Jagoba(book of the Bible), Jagoba(one of two Apostles), Jakes(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Bavarian German | Jakoub(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Belarusian | Я́каў(male given name (the standard form)) | Jákaw | |
| Breton | Jagu(male given name (the standard form)), Jakez(book of the Bible), Jakez(one of two Apostles), Jakez(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Bulgarian | Яков(male given name (the standard form)) | Jakov | |
| Burmese | ရှင်ယာကုပ်ဩဝါဒစာ(book of the Bible) | hrang-yakupau:wada.ca | |
| Catalan | Jaume(book of the Bible), Jaume(male given name (the standard form)), Xaume(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Cebuano | Santiago(book of the Bible), Santiago(one of two Apostles), Santiago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | یاقوب(one of two Apostles) | yaqub | |
| Cherokee | ᏤᎻ(male given name (the standard form)), ᏥᎻ(one of two Apostles) | tsemi, tsimi | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 雅各書 /雅各书(book of the Bible) | ngaa⁵ gok³ syu¹ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 詹姆斯(male given name (the standard form)), 雅各書 /雅各书(book of the Bible) | Zhānmǔsī, Yǎgèshū | |
| Cornish | Jago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Corsican | Ghjàcumu(book of the Bible), Ghjàcumu(one of two Apostles), Ghjàcumu(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Czech | Jakub(book of the Bible), Jakub(one of two Apostles), Jakub(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Danish | Jakob(book of the Bible), Jakob(one of two Apostles), Jakob(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Dutch | Jacob(male given name (the standard form)), Jacobus(male given name (the standard form)), Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 雅各(one of two Apostles), 雅各(male given name (the standard form)), 雅各書 /雅各书(book of the Bible) | Ngā-gáuk, Ngā-gáuk, Ngā-gáuk Cṳ̆ | |
| Esperanto | Jakobo(book of the Bible), Jakobo(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Estonian | Jaak(male given name (the standard form)), Jaakobus(one of two Apostles), Jaakobuse(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Faroese | Jákup(book of the Bible), Jákup(one of two Apostles), Jákup(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Finnish | Jaakko(male given name (the standard form)), Jaakob(one of two Apostles), Jaakobin kirje(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Franco-Provençal | Jâque(book of the Bible), Jâque(one of two Apostles), Jâque(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| French | Jacques(book of the Bible), Jacques(one of two Apostles), Jacques(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Friulian | Jacum(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Galician | Iago(book of the Bible), Iago(male given name (the standard form)), Santiago(book of the Bible), Santiago(one of two Apostles), Santiago(male given name (the standard form)), Xacobe(book of the Bible), Xacobe(male given name (the standard form)), Xaime(male given name (the standard form)), Xácome(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Georgian | იაკობი(male given name (the standard form)), ჯეიმზ(male given name (the standard form)) | iaḳobi, ǯeimz | |
| German | Jakob(male given name (the standard form)), Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Greek | Ιάκωβος(book of the Bible), Ιάκωβος(one of two Apostles), Ιάκωβος(male given name (the standard form)), Ιακώβ(book of the Bible), Ιακώβ(one of two Apostles), Ιακώβ(male given name (the standard form)), Τζέιμς(male given name (the standard form)) | Iákovos, Iákovos, Iákovos, Iakóv, Iakóv, Iakóv, Tzéims | |
| Greenlandic | Jaaku(book of the Bible), Jaaku(one of two Apostles), Jaaku(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Hawaiian | Iakobo(book of the Bible), Iakobo(one of two Apostles), Iakopo(male given name (the standard form)), Kimo(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Hebrew | אִגֶּרֶת יַעֲקֹב(book of the Bible), ג׳יימס(male given name (the standard form)), יַעֲקֹב בֵּן זַבְדִי(one of two Apostles) | Iggèret-ya'Aqóv, Ya'Aqóv bèn Zavdí | |
| Hindi | जेम्स(male given name (the standard form)) | jems | |
| Hungarian | Jakab(book of the Bible), Jakab(one of two Apostles), Jakab(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Icelandic | Jakob(book of the Bible), Jakob(one of two Apostles), Jakob(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Ido | Iakobus(book of the Bible), Iakobus(one of two Apostles), Iakobus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Indonesian | Yakobus(book of the Bible), Yakobus(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Ingrian | Jaakko(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Irish | Naomh Séamas(one of two Apostles), Séamas(book of the Bible), Séamas(one of two Apostles), Séamas(male given name (the standard form)), Séamus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Italian | Giacomo(book of the Bible), Giacomo(one of two Apostles), Giacomo(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Japanese | ジェイムズ(male given name (the standard form)), ジェームズ(male given name (the standard form)), ヤコブ(one of two Apostles), ヤコブの手紙(book of the Bible) | Jeimuzu, Jēmuzu, Yakobu, Yakobu no Tegami | |
| Kannada | ಯಾಕೋಬನು(book of the Bible) | yākōbanu | |
| Kazakh | Жақып(one of two Apostles), Жақыптың хаты(book of the Bible) | Jaqyp, Jaqyptyñ xaty | |
| Khmer | យ៉ាកុប(book of the Bible) | yaakop | |
| Korean | 야고보(male given name (the standard form)), 제임스(male given name (the standard form)) | Yagobo, Jeimseu | |
| Kyrgyz | Жакып(one of two Apostles) | Jakıp | |
| Latin | Iacobus(book of the Bible), Iacobus(one of two Apostles), Jacomus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Latvian | Džeimss(male given name (the standard form)), Jēkaba vēstule(book of the Bible), Jēkabs(one of two Apostles), Jēkabs(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Limburgish | Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles), Jakobus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Lithuanian | Jokū̃bas(one of two Apostles), Jokū̃bas(male given name (the standard form)), Jokū̃bo láiškas(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Lombard | Giacum(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Malay | Yaacob(male given name (the standard form)), Yakobus(book of the Bible), Yakub(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Malayalam | യാക്കോബ്(book of the Bible) | yākkōbŭ | |
| Maltese | Ġakbu(book of the Bible), Ġakbu(one of two Apostles), Ġakbu(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Manx | Jamys(book of the Bible), Jamys(one of two Apostles), Jamys(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Māori | Hēmi(book of the Bible), Hēmi(one of two Apostles), Hēmi(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Marathi | जेम्स(male given name (the standard form)), याकोब(book of the Bible) | jemsa, yākob | |
| Nepali | याकूब(book of the Bible) | yākūb | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | Yakobo(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Norman | Jacques(one of two Apostles), Jimce(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Northern Sami | Jáhkot(one of two Apostles), Jáhkot(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Norwegian | Jakob(book of the Bible), Jakob(one of two Apostles), Jakob(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Occitan | Jacme(male given name (the standard form)), James(male given name (the standard form)), Jammes(male given name (the standard form)), Jaume(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Odia | ଯାକୁବଙ୍କ ପତ୍ର(book of the Bible) | jākubaṅka patra | |
| Persian | جیمز(male given name (the standard form)) | jeymz | |
| Plautdietsch | Jakobus(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Polish | Jakub(one of two Apostles), Jakub(male given name (the standard form)), List Jakuba(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Portuguese | Diogo(male given name (the standard form)), Iago(male given name (the standard form)), Jaime(male given name (the standard form)), Tiago(book of the Bible), Tiago(one of two Apostles), Tiago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਯਾਕੂਬ(book of the Bible) | yākūb | |
| Romanian | Iacob(book of the Bible), Iacob(one of two Apostles), Iacob(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Russian | Джеймс(male given name (the standard form)), Иа́ков(book of the Bible), Иа́ков(one of two Apostles), Я́ков(male given name (the standard form)) | Džejms, Iákov, Iákov, Jákov | |
| Sanskrit | जेम्स(male given name (the standard form)) | jemsa | |
| Scots | Hamish(male given name (the standard form)), James(book of the Bible), James(one of two Apostles), James(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | Seumas(book of the Bible), Seumas(one of two Apostles), Seumas(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Sicilian | Jàcumu(book of the Bible), Jàcumu(one of two Apostles), Jàcumu(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Slovak | Jakub(male given name (the standard form)), Jakubov(book of the Bible), Jakubov(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Slovene | Jakob(book of the Bible), Jakob(one of two Apostles), Jakob(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Spanish | Diego(male given name (the standard form)), Jacobo(one of two Apostles), Jacobo(male given name (the standard form)), Jaime(male given name (the standard form)), Santiago(book of the Bible), Santiago(one of two Apostles), Santiago(male given name (the standard form)), Yago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Swahili | Yakobo(book of the Bible), Yakobo(one of two Apostles), Yakobo(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Swedish | Jakob(one of two Apostles), Jakob(male given name (the standard form)), Jakobsbrevet(book of the Bible) | — | |
| Tagalog | Jaime(male given name (the standard form)), Santiago(book of the Bible), Santiago(one of two Apostles), Santiago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Tamil | யாக்கோபு(book of the Bible) | yākkōpu | |
| Telugu | యాకోబు(book of the Bible) | yākōbu | |
| Thai | ยากอบ(book of the Bible), ยากอบ(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Turkish | Yakub(book of the Bible), Yakub(male given name (the standard form)), Yakup(book of the Bible), Yakup(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Ukrainian | Я́ків(male given name (the standard form)), Яків(one of two Apostles) | Jákiv, Jakiv | |
| Vietnamese | Giacôbê(one of two Apostles), Giacơ(one of two Apostles) | — | |
| Walloon | Djåke(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Waray-Waray | Santiago(book of the Bible), Santiago(one of two Apostles), Santiago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Welsh | Iago(book of the Bible), Iago(one of two Apostles), Iago(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| West-Frisian | Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles), Jakobus(male given name (the standard form)) | — | |
| Zealandic | Jakobus(book of the Bible), Jakobus(one of two Apostles), Jakobus(male given name (the standard form)) | — |
Jaco, Jacobus, Jako, Jakobus, Jakobus, Jakobus
Chaime
Ceyms
Jagoba, Jagoba, Jakes
Jakoub
Jagu, Jakez, Jakez, Jakez
Jaume, Jaume, Xaume
Santiago, Santiago, Santiago
Jago
Ghjàcumu, Ghjàcumu, Ghjàcumu
Jakub, Jakub, Jakub
Jakob, Jakob, Jakob
Jacob, Jacobus, Jakobus, Jakobus
Jakobo, Jakobo
Jaak, Jaakobus, Jaakobuse
Jákup, Jákup, Jákup
Jaakko, Jaakob, Jaakobin kirje
Jâque, Jâque, Jâque
Jacques, Jacques, Jacques
Jacum
Iago, Iago, Santiago, Santiago, Santiago, Xacobe, Xacobe, Xaime, Xácome
Jakob, Jakobus, Jakobus
Ιάκωβος, Ιάκωβος, Ιάκωβος, Ιακώβ, Ιακώβ, Ιακώβ, Τζέιμς
Iákovos, Iákovos, Iákovos, Iakóv, Iakóv, Iakóv, Tzéims
Jaaku, Jaaku, Jaaku
Iakobo, Iakobo, Iakopo, Kimo
Jakab, Jakab, Jakab
Jakob, Jakob, Jakob
Iakobus, Iakobus, Iakobus
Yakobus, Yakobus
Jaakko
Naomh Séamas, Séamas, Séamas, Séamas, Séamus
Giacomo, Giacomo, Giacomo
Iacobus, Iacobus, Jacomus
Džeimss, Jēkaba vēstule, Jēkabs, Jēkabs
Jakobus, Jakobus, Jakobus
Jokū̃bas, Jokū̃bas, Jokū̃bo láiškas
Giacum
Yaacob, Yakobus, Yakub
Ġakbu, Ġakbu, Ġakbu
Jamys, Jamys, Jamys
Hēmi, Hēmi, Hēmi
Yakobo
Jacques, Jimce
Jáhkot, Jáhkot
Jakob, Jakob, Jakob
Jacme, James, Jammes, Jaume
Jakobus
Jakub, Jakub, List Jakuba
Diogo, Iago, Jaime, Tiago, Tiago, Tiago
Iacob, Iacob, Iacob
Hamish, James, James, James
Seumas, Seumas, Seumas
Jàcumu, Jàcumu, Jàcumu
Jakub, Jakubov, Jakubov
Jakob, Jakob, Jakob
Diego, Jacobo, Jacobo, Jaime, Santiago, Santiago, Santiago, Yago
Yakobo, Yakobo, Yakobo
Jakob, Jakob, Jakobsbrevet
Jaime, Santiago, Santiago, Santiago
ยากอบ, ยากอบ
Yakub, Yakub, Yakup, Yakup
Giacôbê, Giacơ
Djåke
Santiago, Santiago, Santiago
Iago, Iago, Iago
Jakobus, Jakobus, Jakobus
Jakobus, Jakobus, Jakobus
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