ایوب

See also: ايوت and أيوب

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ayyūb
Dari reading? ayyūb
Iranian reading? ayyub
Tajik reading? ayyub

Proper noun

ایوب • (ayyūb / ayyub) (Tajik spelling Айюб)

  1. Job (prophet)
  2. a male given name, Ayoub or Ayoob, from Arabic, equivalent to English Job

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَیُّوب (ayyūb), from Arabic أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

اَیُّوب • (ayyūb) m (Hindi spelling अय्यूब)

  1. (Islam) Ayyub, Job
  2. a male given name from Arabic

References

  • “ایوب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “ایوب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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