اسماعیل
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See also: إسماعيل
Persian
Etymology
From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl), from Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él, yišmāʿēl).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ismā'īl |
| Dari reading? | ismā'īl |
| Iranian reading? | esmâ'il |
| Tajik reading? | ismoʾil |
Proper noun
| Dari | اسماعیل |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Исмоил |
اسماعیل • (esmâ'il)
- (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Ishmael (eldest son of Abraham)
- a male given name, Esmaeil, Esmail or Ismail
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian اسماعیل (ismā'īl), from Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪs.mɑː.(ʔ)iːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
- Hyphenation: اِس‧ما‧عِیل
Proper noun
اِسْماعِیل • (ismā‘īl) m (Hindi spelling इसमाईल)
- (Islam) Ismail, Ishmael
- a male given name from Arabic