یسعیاہ

Urdu

Etymology

From Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

یسعیاہ • (yasā'yāhm (Hindi spelling यशायाह)

  1. the Book of Isaiah (one of the books of the Bible)
  2. Isaiah (a prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah)

Usage notes

یسعیاہ (es'yāh) is used almost exclusively in Protestant contexts. Urdu-speaking Catholics call Isaiah اشعیا (iśa'yā).