Çupi
Albanian
Alternative forms
- Qupi
Etymology
Definite form of Çup (“Coby, Koby”); Çup + -i (“(of) the”). Diminuitive form of Jakup (which derived from Latin Iacobus (“Jacob”)). See Qup for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʲupi/ (written as Qupi; archaic pronunciation)
- IPA(key): /cupi/, /c͡ɕupi/ (written as Qupi; [c]~[c͡ɕ] merges with [t͡ɕ]~[t͡ʃ] in northern Gheg dialects - giving rise to Çupi)
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃupi/, /t͡ɕupi/ (written as Çupi)
Proper noun
Çupi m (definite singular Çupi)
- A male given name, equivalent to English Coby, Koby
- (of) the Coby (Koby) (definite form)
- A male surname, equivalent to the English Coby.(Koby)
Declension
See indefinite form Çup (“Coby, Koby”).
Related names
- Çup
- Jak
- Jaka
- Jakë
- Jaki
- Jakob
- Jakobi
- Jakup
- Jakupi
- Qup
- Qupi