ਯਸੂਹ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يَسُوع (yasūʕ), from Aramaic ישוע (yešú‘), from Hebrew ישוע (yešûa‘), a contracted form of יהושע (yəhôšua‘, Joshua). Doublet of ਈਸਾ (īsā) and ਯਿਸੂ (yisū).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jə.ˈsuː˩˥/

Proper noun

ਯਸੂਹ • (yasūhm (Shahmukhi spelling یَسُوع)

  1. (Christianity) Jesus
    Synonyms: ਯਿਸੂ (yisū), (Islam) ਈਸਾ (īsā)

See also

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “یسُوع”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]