ایوب

See also: ايوت and أيوب

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ayyūb
Dari reading? ayyūb
Iranian reading? ʔayyub
Tajik reading? ayyub

Proper noun

Dari ایوب
Iranian Persian
Tajik Айюб

اَیّوب • (ayyub)

  1. Job (prophet)
  2. a male given name, Ayoub or Ayoob, from Arabic, equivalent to English Job

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَیُّوب (ayyūb), from Arabic أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

اَیُّوب • (ayyūbm (Hindi spelling अय्यूब)

  1. (Islam) Ayyub, Job
  2. a male given name from Arabic

References

  • ایوب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ایوب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.