Հեսու

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Յեսու (Yesu).

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /heˈsu/, [hesú]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /heˈsu/, [hesú]

Proper noun

Հեսու • (Hesu)

1. (biblical) Joshua
2. a male given name of historical usage

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular (singulare tantum)
nominative	Հեսու (Hesu)
dative	Հեսուի (Hesui)
ablative	Հեսուից (Hesuicʻ)
instrumental	Հեսուով (Hesuov)
locative	—
	definite forms
nominative	Հեսուն (Hesun)
dative	Հեսուին (Hesuin)
	1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative	Հեսուս (Hesus)
dative	Հեսուիս (Hesuis)
ablative	Հեսուիցս (Hesuicʻs)
instrumental	Հեսուովս (Hesuovs)
locative	—
	2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative	Հեսուդ (Hesud)
dative	Հեսուիդ (Hesuid)
ablative	Հեսուիցդ (Hesuicʻd)
instrumental	Հեսուովդ (Hesuovd)
locative	—

References

• Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Յեսու”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press