ܐܝܫܡܥܝܠ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
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ܫ ܡ ܥ (š m ˁ) |
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Etymology edit
From Biblical Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yišmāʿēl, “God hears, God will hear”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ • (īšmaˁēl) m
- (Islam, Judaism, Christianity) Ishmael, Ismail (eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites)
- Genesis 16:15:
- ܘܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ ܩܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ، ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܗܝ ܕܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ، ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ.
- And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram called his son's name which Hagar bore, Ishmael.
- Genesis 16:15:
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ishmael or Ismail
- a surname transferred from the given name