یحیی

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (yahyā), from Arabic يَحْيَى‎ (yaḥyā).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /jəɦ.jɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /jəɦ.jɑː/

Proper noun

یَحْییٰ • (yaḥyá) m (Hindi spelling यहया)

(Islam) Yahya
a male given name from Arabic

References

“یحیی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“یحیی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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