يسوع
See also: يشوع
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic ܝܶܫܽܘܥ (yešūʿ), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yešū́aʿ, “Jesus”), a syncopated form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”). Doublet of يَشُوع (yašūʕ, “Joshua”) and possibly عِيسَى (ʕīsā, “Jesus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ja.suːʕ/
Usage notes
- يَسُوع (yasūʕ) is the name Arabic-speaking Christians call Jesus and the one generally used in secular contexts. In Islamic contexts, عِيسَى (ʕīsā) is used instead.
Declension
Declension of noun يَسُوع (yasūʕ)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | يَسُوع yasūʕ |
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| Nominative | — | يَسُوعُ yasūʕu |
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| Accusative | — | يَسُوعَ yasūʕa |
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| Genitive | — | يَسُوعَ yasūʕa |
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Derived terms
- يَسُوعِيّ (yasūʕiyy)
Descendants
- → Kabyle: Yasuɛ
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