حسین

See also: حسين and خشین

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

حسین (hoseyn)

  1. (Islam) Husayn, a son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shiah Imam.
  2. A male given name, Hoseyn, Hossein or Hosein.

Derived terms

  • حسین‌زاده (hoseyn-zâde)

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic حَسِين (ḥasīn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).

Adjective

حسین (hasīn) (Hindi spelling हसीन)

  1. divine
  2. handsome
  3. beautiful
  4. elegant

Synonyms

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