Яхъя

Bashkir

Etymology

From Arabic يَحْيَى (yaḥyā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑχ.ˈjɑ]
• Hyphenation: Яхъ‧я

Proper noun

Яхъя • (Yaxʺya)

1. a male given name, Yahya, from Arabic
2. (Islam) Yahya
3. (Christianity) John

   Ул ваҡытта Яхъя төрмәгә ябылмағайны әле. (John 3:24)

   Ul vaqıtta Yaxʺya törməgə yabılmağaynı əle.

   At that time, John was not yet put in prison.

   Яхъяның һүҙҙәрен ишетеп, Ғайса артынан эйәргән икәүҙең береһе Симон Петрҙың ҡустыһы Андрей ине. (John 1:40)

   Yaxʺyanıñ hüźźəren işetep, Ğaysa artınan eyərgən ikəwźeñ berehe Simon Petrźıñ qustıhı Andrey ine.

   One of the two who had heard John's words and followed Jesus, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s younger brother.

Declension

Inflection of Яхъя (Yaxʺya)

	singular only
absolute	Яхъя (Yaxʺya)
definite genitive	Яхъяның (Yaxʺyanıñ)
dative	Яхъя (Yaxʺya)
definite accusative	Яхъяны (Yaxʺyanı)
locative	Яхъяла (Yaxʺyala)
ablative	Яхъянан (Yaxʺyanan)

Derived terms

• (surname) Яхин (Yaxin)