Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian عیسی ('īsā), from Arabic عِيسَى (ʕīsā).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /iː.sɑː/, [iː.säː]

Proper noun edit

ईसा (īsām (Urdu spelling عیسیٰ)

  1. (Islam) Jesus of Nazareth

Usage notes edit

  • Jesus is referred as यीशु (yīśu) in Christian usages, while the Arabic cognate ईसा (īsā) is used in Secular, Inter-religious or Non-Christian usages.

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Noun edit

ईसा f

  1. pole of a plough or a carriage

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