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يسوع

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Arabic

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Etymology

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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).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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يَسُوع (yasūʕm

  1. (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth
    Synonym: (Islam) عِيسَى (ʕīsā)

Usage notes

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  • 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.

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Descendants

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  • Kabyle: Yasuɛ