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Yakov

/YAH-kawv/
Turkic Male

Yakov is a Turkic name meaning "Supplanted; held...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, BE, BG, BO, Canada.

Language Turkic
Gender Male
Phonetic YAH-kawv
IPA ˈjɑˌkɔv

Say it as YAH-kawv. Keep the original Turkic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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