Barnaba

See also: Barnabą

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς (Barnabâs), from the Hebrew בּר (bar, “son”) and נָבִיא (naví, “prophet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbar.na.ba/[1]
  • Rhymes: -arnaba
  • Hyphenation: Bàr‧na‧ba

Proper noun

Barnaba m

  1. (biblical) Barnabas
  2. a male given name from Hebrew

Proper noun

Barnaba m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the given name

References

  1. ^ Barnaba in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς (Barnabâs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barˈna.ba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Syllabification: Bar‧na‧ba

Proper noun

Barnaba m pers

  1. (rare) a male given name from Ancient Greek [in turn from Biblical Hebrew], equivalent to English Barnaby

Declension

Declension of Barnaba
singular plural
nominative Barnaba Barnabowie/Barnaby (deprecative)
genitive Barnaby Barnabów
dative Barnabie Barnabom
accusative Barnabę Barnabów
instrumental Barnabą Barnabami
locative Barnabie Barnabach
vocative Barnabo Barnabowie

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • Barnaba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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