اشعیا
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إشعياء (išaʕyāʔ).
Proper noun
اشعیا • (isha‘yá) m
- the Book of Isaiah (one of the books of the Bible)
- Isaiah (a prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah)
Usage notes
اشعیا is used almost exclusively in Catholic contexts. Urdu-speaking Protestants call Isaiah یسعیاہ (Yasa‘iyáh).