یونس

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Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā).

Proper noun

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یونس (Yunus)

  1. a male given name from Hebrew.
  2. (biblical) Jonah, a minor prophet of the Old Testament

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: Yunus

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? yūnus
Dari reading? yūnis
Iranian reading? yunes
Tajik reading? yunis

Proper noun

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یونس (yunes)

  1. Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
  2. a male given name from Arabic

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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یونس (yūnusm (Hindi spelling यूनुस)

  1. (Islam, Roman Catholicism) Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
  2. (Roman Catholicism) Book of Jonah

Synonyms

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