ਯਿਸੂ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• ਯਸੂ (yasū)

Etymology

From Aramaic ישוע (yešú‘), from Hebrew ישוע (yešûa‘), a contracted form of יהושע (yəhôšua‘, “Joshua”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɪ.suː/

Proper noun

ਯਿਸੂ • (yisū) m (Shahmukhi spelling یسوع)

1. (Christianity) Jesus; Jesus of Nazareth

   Synonym: (Islam) ਈਸਾ (īsā)

Derived terms

• ਯਿਸੂ ਮਸੀਹ (yisū masīh, “Jesus Christ”)

See also

• ਮਸੀਹ (masīh, “Messiah”)

Further reading

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