Юсуф

Tajik

Etymology

Etymology tree
Biblical Hebrew הוֹסִיף (hosíf)der.
Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsép)bor.
Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf)bor.
Classical Persian یُوسُف (yūsuf)
Tajik Юсуф

    Inherited from Classical Persian یُوسُف (yūsuf), borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsép), from הוֹסִיף (hosíf, “to add”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /jusuf/, [ju.suf]

    Proper noun

    Юсуф • (Yusuf) (Persian spelling یوسف)

    1. Joseph (eleventh and favourite son of Jacob)
    2. Joseph (12th sura (chapter) of the Quran)
    3. a male given name, Yusuf, equivalent to English Joseph

    Coordinate terms

    Islamic prophetsedit
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