Rebekka
Danish
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah. (biblical character)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca, and today often spelled so
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɹeˈbɛʰkːa]
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Rebekka: Rebekkuson
- daughter of Rebekka: Rebekkudóttir
Declension
| Declension of Rebekka (singular indefinite only) | |
|---|---|
| f1s indef | singular |
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Rebekka |
| accusative | Rebekku |
| dative | Rebekku |
| genitive | Rebekku |
Finnish
Etymology
Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew רִבְקָה (Riḇqāh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrebekːɑ/, [ˈre̞be̞kːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ebekːɑ
- Syllabification(key): Re‧bek‧ka
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Rebecca
Declension
| Inflection of Rebekka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | ||
| genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen | ||
| partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja | ||
| illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | ||
| accusative | nom. | Rebekka | Rebekat | |
| gen. | Rebekan | |||
| genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen Rebekkainrare | ||
| partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja | ||
| inessive | Rebekassa | Rebekoissa | ||
| elative | Rebekasta | Rebekoista | ||
| illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin | ||
| adessive | Rebekalla | Rebekoilla | ||
| ablative | Rebekalta | Rebekoilta | ||
| allative | Rebekalle | Rebekoille | ||
| essive | Rebekkana | Rebekkoina | ||
| translative | Rebekaksi | Rebekoiksi | ||
| abessive | Rebekatta | Rebekoitta | ||
| instructive | — | Rebekoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Statistics
- Rebekka is the 481st (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 768 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,274 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Rebecca; variant form Rebecca
Norwegian
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca, and today often spelled so
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