Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of يَسُوع (yasūʕ, Jesus) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), compare Jesuit.

Adjective edit

يَسُوعِيّ (yasūʕiyy) (feminine يَسُوعِيَّة (yasūʕiyya), masculine plural يَسُوعِيُّونَ (yasūʕiyyūna), feminine plural يَسُوعِيَّات (yasūʕiyyāt))

  1. Jesuit

Declension edit

Noun edit

يَسُوعِيّ (yasūʕiyym (plural يَسُوعِيُّون (yasūʕiyyūn))

  1. Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus

Declension edit