عِیسیٰ
'īsāmasculine
The name Jesus can be translated into Urdu as عِیسیٰ ('īsā) or یَسُوع.
Meaning: religious figure (name)
Ways to say it
| Urdu | Romanization (Wiktionary) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| عِیسیٰ | 'īsā | masculine |
| یَسُوع | yasū' | masculine |
The name refers to the religious figure Jesus.
Which one should you use?
The form عِیسیٰ is used within an Islamic context or when speaking from a Muslim perspective. The form یَسُوع is also used to refer to Jesus.
How does it change in a sentence?
Both عِیسیٰ and یَسُوع are masculine nouns.
How do you pronounce it?
'īsā
Did you know?
- In the Urdu language, the term مسیحائی ('Masihai') is used to describe the act of providing relief or cure, stemming from the name of Jesus.
- In the Islamic tradition of Urdu, Jesus is referred to as عِیسیٰ علیہ السلام, where the phrase علیہ السلام means 'peace be upon him'.
- In Urdu poetry and literature, the figure of عِیسیٰ is often used as a symbol for healing or the ability to perform miracles, specifically referring to his power to raise the dead.
Examples in context
- عِیسیٰ ایک عظیم پیغمبر ہیں۔Isa ek azeem paighambar hain.Jesus is a great prophet.
- مسیحی عِیسیٰ پر ایمان رکھتے ہیں۔Masihi Isa par iman rakhte hain.Christians believe in Jesus.
- عِیسیٰ کی تعلیمات بہت اہم ہیں۔Isa ki taleemat bohat ahem hain.The teachings of Jesus are very important.
Example conversation
Two students are discussing a history lesson in a library.
- فاطمہ Fatimaکیا آپ عِیسیٰ کے بارے میں جانتے ہیں؟Kya aap Isa ke baare mein jaante hain?Do you know about Jesus?
- احمد Ahmedجی، میں ان کے بارے میں پڑھ رہا ہوں۔Ji, mein un ke baare mein parh raha hoon.Yes, I am reading about him.
- فاطمہ Fatimaوہ ایک بہت اہم شخصیت ہیں۔Woh ek bohat ahem shakhsiyat hain.He is a very important figure.
- احمد Ahmedبالکل، تاریخ میں ان کا ذکر ملتا ہے۔Bilkul, tareekh mein un ka zikr milta hai.Exactly, he is mentioned in history.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “Jesus” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
