حسین

See also: حسين and خشین

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /huˈsajn/

Proper noun

Dari حسین
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ҳусайн (Husayn)

حسین (hoseyn)

  1. (Islam) Husayn, a son of Ali and brother of Hasan; a martyr, and Shi'a Imam.
  2. a male given name, Hoseyn, Hosein, or Hossein, from Arabic

Derived terms

  • حسین‌زاده (hoseyn-zâde)

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic حَسِين (ḥasīn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).

Pronunciation

Adjective

حسین (hasīn) (Hindi spelling हसीन)

  1. divine
  2. handsome
  3. beautiful
  4. elegant

Synonyms

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