Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian يوسف (yūsuf), from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf). Doublet of জোসেফ (jōśeph).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /i̯usuf/, [ˈi̯usuf], /iu̯suf/, [ˈiu̯suf]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /i̯usuf/, [ˈi̯usuf], /iu̯suf/, [ˈiu̯suf]

Proper noun

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ইউসুফ (iuśuph)

  1. (biblical, Islam) Joseph (Yusuf), revered as a major prophet in Islam.
  2. a male given name, Yusuf, from Arabic

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