شعیب

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شعیب (šu’ayb), from Arabic شُعَيْب (šuʕayb).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʃʊ.(ʔ)ɛːb/

Proper noun

شُعَیب • (śu'aib) m (Hindi spelling शुयब)

1. (Islam) Shuaib
2. a male given name from Arabic

References

• “شعیب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “شعیب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.