یسعیاہ

Urdu

Etymology

From Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /jə.sɑː.(ʔ)jɑːɦ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɦ

Proper noun

یسعیاہ • (yasā'yāh) m (Hindi spelling यशायाह)

1. the Book of Isaiah (one of the books of the Bible)
2. Isaiah (a prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah)

Usage notes

یسعیاہ (es'yāh) is used almost exclusively in Protestant contexts. Urdu-speaking Catholics call Isaiah اشعیا (iśa'yā).