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Rebekka
Rebekka
Danish
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah. (biblical character)
- A female given name, cognate to Rebecca, and today often spelled so.
Faroese
Etymology
From Hebrew רִבְקָה (Riḇqāh, “enchantingly beautiful, captivating, snare”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɹeˈbɛʰkːa]
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- A female given name, cognate to Rebecca
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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrebekːɑ]
- Hyphenation: Re‧bek‧ka
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- A female given name of biblical origin, cognate to English Rebecca.
Declension
| Inflection of Rebekka (Kotus type 14/solakka, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | |
| genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen |
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| partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja |
|
| illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin |
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Rebekka | Rebekat | |
| accusative | nom. | Rebekka | Rebekat |
| gen. | Rebekan | ||
| genitive | Rebekan | Rebekoiden Rebekoitten Rebekkojen Rebekkainrare |
|
| partitive | Rebekkaa | Rebekoita Rebekkoja |
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| inessive | Rebekassa | Rebekoissa | |
| elative | Rebekasta | Rebekoista | |
| illative | Rebekkaan | Rebekoihin Rebekkoihin |
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| adessive | Rebekalla | Rebekoilla | |
| ablative | Rebekalta | Rebekoilta | |
| allative | Rebekalle | Rebekoille | |
| essive | Rebekkana | Rebekkoina | |
| translative | Rebekaksi | Rebekoiksi | |
| instructive | — | Rebekoin | |
| abessive | Rebekatta | Rebekoitta | |
| comitative | — | Rebekkoineen | |
German
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- A female given name, cognate to Rebecca, and today often spelled so.
Norwegian
Proper noun
Rebekka
- Rebekah (biblical character)
- A female given name, cognate to Rebecca, and today often spelled so.