ഈശോ

Malayalam

Etymology

The Ascension of Jesus (from a Church of the East manuscript)

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܝܫܘܥ (īšōʿ), in turn from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yēšûaʿ, Jesus), a syncopated form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhôšuaʿ, Joshua).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iːʃoː/

Proper noun

ഈശോ (īśō)

  1. Jesus of Nazareth, the Christian Messiah.
    Synonyms: കർത്താവ് (kaṟttāvŭ), യേശു (yēśu), ജീസസ് (jīsasŭ), ക്രിസ്തു (kristu), യേശുക്രിസ്തു (yēśukristu), മിശിഹാ (miśihā)
  2. A male given name among Syriac Christians.
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