يسوع
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See also: يشوع
Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Aramaic ܝܶܫܽܘܥ (yešūʿ), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yešū́aʿ, “Jesus”), a syncopated form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”). Doublet of يَشُوع (yašūʕ, “Joshua”) and possibly عِيسَى (ʕīsā, “Jesus”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
يَسُوع • (yasūʕ) m
- (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth
- Synonym: (Islam) عِيسَى (ʕīsā)
Usage notes[edit]
- يَسُوع (yasūʕ) is the name Arabic-speaking Christians call Jesus and the one generally used in secular contexts. In Islamic contexts, عِيسَى (ʕīsā) is used instead.
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun يَسُوع (yasūʕ)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | يَسُوع yasūʕ |
— |
| Nominative | — | يَسُوعُ yasūʕu |
— |
| Accusative | — | يَسُوعَ yasūʕa |
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| Genitive | — | يَسُوعَ yasūʕa |
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Coordinate terms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- يَسُوعِيّ (yasūʕiyy)
Descendants[edit]
- → Kabyle: Yasuɛ
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- Arabic terms borrowed from Aramaic
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- Arabic terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Arabic doublets
- Arabic 2-syllable words
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- Arabic masculine nouns
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- Arabic nouns with basic diptote singular
- Arabic definite nouns
- ar:Biblical characters