See also: إلياس and الياس

Persian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

 

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

Proper noun edit

Dari الیاس
Iranian Persian
Tajik Илёс

الیاس (elyâs)

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

Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

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

Proper noun edit

اِلْیاس (ilyāsm (Gurmukhi spelling ਇਲਿਆਸ)

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

Further reading edit

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “اِلیاس”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

اِلْیاس (ilyāsm (Hindi spelling इल्यास)

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