Yesus
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Iēsūs (“Jesus”), from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (Yēšûaʿ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈjesus/ [ˈje.sʊs]
- Rhymes: -esus
- Syllabification: Ye‧sus
Proper noun
Yésus
See also
Further reading
- “Yesus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Iēsūs (“Jesus”), from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (Yēšûaʿ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [je.sus]
- Rhymes: -sus, -us
- Hyphenation: Ye‧sus
Proper noun
Yesus (Jawi spelling ييسوس)
- (Christianity) Jesus.
- Synonym: Isa (Islam)
Further reading
- "Yesus" in the corpus of the Alkitab Versi Borneo