Jusuf

Albanian

Alternative forms

Isuf

Etymology

From Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf) (from Hebrew יוסף (Yōsēph)); most probably via Turkish Yusuf (“Joseph”).

Proper noun

Jusuf m (definite Jusufi)

a male given name, equivalent to English Joseph
muslim equivalent to christian name Jozef (“Joseph”), Josef (“id”)

Declension

Declension of **Jusuf**
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	Jusuf	Jusufi	Jusufë	Jusufët
accusative	Jusuf	Jusufin	Jusufë	Jusufët
dative	Jusufi	Jusufit	Jusufëve	Jusufëve
ablative	Jusufi	Jusufit	Jusufësh	Jusufëve

Derived terms

Jusufi m (patronym)
Jusufaj (patronym)

Related terms

Isufi m, Isufaj m (patronymic)
Jozef m, Josef m
Jozefinë f
Jozë m, Joz m (diminutive, Gheg Albanian)
Zef m (diminutive)
Zefaj (patronymic)
Zefi m (patronymic)

References

Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames]‎^[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 32

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Derived from Arabic يوسف.

Pronunciation

(Bosnia) IPA^(key): /jǔsuf/
Hyphenation: Ju‧suf

Proper noun

Jùsuf m anim (Cyrillic spelling Ју̀суф)

(chiefly Bosnia) a male given name

Further reading

“Jusuf”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025