ஈசா

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Tamil

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Derived from Arabic عِيسَى (ʕīsā, Jesus, son of Mary).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iːt͡ɕaː/, [iːsaː]

Noun

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ஈசா (īcā) (Islam)

  1. Jesus Christ
    Synonyms: கர்த்தர் (karttar), இயேசு (iyēcu), யேசு (yēcu), கிறிஸ்து (kiṟistu)

Usage notes

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கர்த்தர் (karttar) is a term used by Christians, while யேசு (yēcu) is the term used in secular and Christian contexts, while ஈசா (īcā) is used by Muslims.