Yesu

See also: Yēsū

Ewe

Proper noun

Yesu

  1. Jesus

Swahili

Etymology

Ultimately from Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ‎ (yēšūaʿ), probably in part through Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs). For the further path of borrowing compare Arabic يَسُوع‎ (yasūʿ), Amharic ኢየሱስ (ʾiyäsus), Latin Iesus, etc.

Proper noun

Yesu

  1. Jesus (the Christian Messiah)

Synonyms
  • Isa (used by Muslims)

See also
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