الیاس

See also: إلياس and الياس

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Hebrew אליהו.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔil.ˈjaːs/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪl.jɑ́ːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪl.jɑ́ːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪl.jɑ́ːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔil.jɔ́ːs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔel.jɒ́ːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔil.jɔ́s]

Readings
Classical reading?	ilyās
Dari reading?	ilyās
Iranian reading?	elyâs
Tajik reading?	ilyos

Proper noun

الیاس • (ilyās / elyâs) (Tajik spelling Илёс)

1. a male given name, Elyas, from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās) [in turn from Hebrew אליהו]
2. (Islam) Ilyas, Elijah

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Hebrew אליהו.

Proper noun

اِلْیاس • (ilyās) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਇਲਿਆਸ)

1. a male given name, Ilyas, from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās) [in turn from Hebrew אליהו]

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “اِلیاس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Hebrew אליהו.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪl.jɑːs/

Proper noun

اِلْیاس • (ilyās) m (Hindi spelling इलियास)

1. (Islam) Ilyas
2. a male given name, Ilyas, from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās) [in turn from Hebrew אליהו]