Yosua

• IPA^(key): /jó.sù.à/

Yósùà

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Joshua
2. (book of the Bible) Joshua
3. (biblical) Joshua
   • 2016 [1913], Biblia alo Ŋɔŋlɔ Kɔkɔe La Le Eʋegbe Me [The Bible or the Holy Scriptures in Ewe], Bible Society of Ghana, Mose II 17:13:

     Eye Yosua ɖu Amalek kple eƒe aʋakɔ dzi kple yi.

     So Joshua overcame the Amalekite army with the sword.

Borrowed from Dutch Jozua, from Latin Iosue, from Ancient Greek Ιωσούας (Iōsoúas), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /joˈsua/ [joˈsu.a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: Yo‧su‧a

Yosua

1. (Christianity, Judaism) Joshua (Biblical character)
2. (Christianity, Judaism) Joshua (book of the Bible)

• “Yosua” 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.