يسوع

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”).

• IPA^(key): /ja.suːʕ/

يَسُوع • (yasūʕ) m

1. (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth

   Synonym: (Islam) عِيسَى (ʕīsā)

• 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.

• المَسِيح (al-masīḥ, “Messiah, Christ”)

• يَسُوعِيّ (yasūʕiyy)

• → Classical Persian: یَسُوع (yasū')
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: येसू (yesū), येसु (yesu), यसू (yasū), यसु (yasu)

  Urdu: یَسُوع (yasū')

• → Kabyle: Yasuɛ
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਯਸੂਹ (yasūh), ਯਸੂ (yasū)

  Shahmukhi script: یَسُوع (yasūʻ)

• → Sindhi:

  Devanagari script: यसू

  Arabic script: يَسُوع (yasūʻ)

Borrowed from Arabic يَسُوع (yasūʕ), from Aramaic ישוע (yešú‘), from Hebrew ישוע (yešûa‘), a contracted form of יהושע (yəhôšua‘, “Joshua”).

• IPA^(key): /jə.suː/

يَسُوع • (yasūʻ) m (Devanagari यसू)

1. (Christianity) Jesus

   Synonym: عِيسيٰ (ʻīsā) (Islam)

• Sindhi Language Authority (2025), “Jesus”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries‎^[1]