يونس

See also: یونس

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs), from Hebrew יונה (yônā). Doublet of يُونَان (yūnān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /juː.nus/
  • IPA(key): /juː.nis/ (colloquial)

Proper noun

يُونُس • (yūnusm

  1. Jonah, Jonas (prophet)
    Synonym: يُونَان (yūnān)
  2. The 10th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an
  3. a male given name

Declension

Declension of noun يُونُس (yūnus)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal يُونُس
yūnus
nominative يُونُسُ
yūnusu
accusative يُونُسَ
yūnusa
genitive يُونُسَ
yūnusa

Descendants

  • French: Younès

See also

Islamic prophetsedit