Yesus

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Iēsūs (“Jesus”), from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (Yēšûaʿ).

Proper noun

Yesus

1. (Christianity) Jesus

See also

• Isa

Further reading

• “Yesus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Iēsūs (“Jesus”), from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (Yēšûaʿ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [je.sus]
• Rhymes: -sus, -us
• Hyphenation: Ye‧sus

Proper noun

Yesus (Jawi spelling ييسوس)

1. (Christianity) Jesus.

   Synonym: Isa (Islam)

Further reading

• "Yesus" in the corpus of the Alkitab Versi Borneo