Yosef

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yoséf), equivalent to Joseph.

Proper noun

Yosef

1. A male given name from Hebrew.

Anagrams

• EOFYS, Foyes

Ladino

Alternative forms

• Yusef

Etymology

From Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yoséf).

Proper noun

Yosef (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling יוסף)

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joseph

Further reading

• Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “Yosef”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
• Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “Yoséf”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 605