शोएब

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • शोऐब (śoaib), शोयब (śoyab), शुएब (śueb), शुऐब (śuaib), शुयब (śuyab)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شُعَیْب (šu'ayb), from Arabic شُعَيْب (šuʕayb), from the root ش ع ب (š ʕ b).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃoː.eːb/, /ʃoː.ɛːb/, /ʃoː.jəb/, [ʃoː.jɐb], /ʃʊ.eːb/, /ʃʊ.ɛːb/, /ʃʊ.jəb/, [ʃʊ.jɐb]

Proper noun

शोएब • (śoebm (Urdu spelling شعیب)

  1. (Islam) Shuaib, sometimes identified with the Biblical Jethro.
    Synonym: (Judaism, Christianity) यित्रो (yitro)
  2. a male given name, Shoaib or Shuaib, from Arabic

See also

Islamic prophetsedit