Scheesös

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• Zjezös (various dialects)

Etymology

From Latin Iēsūs, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yēšū́aʿ), a contracted form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒeː.zøs/

Proper noun

Scheesös m

1. (Eupen, Christianity) Jesus