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یونس

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Biblical Hebrew יונה (yônā).

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    یونس (Yunus)

    1. (Islam) Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
    2. The 10th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an
    3. a male given name
    4. (biblical) Jonah, a minor prophet of the Old Testament

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    • Turkish: Yunus

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    Persian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus).

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    Readings
    Classical reading? yūnús, yūnís
    Dari reading? yūnis
    Iranian reading? yunes
    Tajik reading? yunis

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    یونس (yūnis / yunes or yūnus / yunos) (Tajik spelling Юнис or Юнус)

    1. Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
    2. a male given name from Arabic

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    Urdu

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Arabic يُونُس (yūnus), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā).

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    یونس (yūnusm (Hindi spelling यूनुस)

    1. (Islam, Roman Catholicism) Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
    2. (Roman Catholicism) Book of Jonah

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