Yesaya

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Jesaja, from Latin Ēsāiās or Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας (Ēsaḯas), from Biblical Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /jəˈsaja/ [jəˈsa.ja]
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Syllabification: Ye‧sa‧ya

Proper noun

Yesaya

  1. (Christianity, Judaism) Isaiah (prophet)
  2. (Christianity, Judaism) Isaiah (book of the Bible)

See also

Further reading

Tumbuka

Etymology

Borrowed from English Isaiah, from Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας (Ēsaḯas) from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

Proper noun

Yesaya

  1. Isaiah
    1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
    2. (Abrahamism, biblical) A prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah.
    3. a male given name from Hebrew

References

  • Bible Society of Malawi, New Tumbuka Bible