Younis
English
Etymology
From Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā), all meaning Jonah. Doublet of Younus and Yunus.
Proper noun
Younis
- A surname from Arabic.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Younis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.