ܐܝܫܡܥܝܠ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܡ ܥ (š m ˁ)
5 terms

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yišmāʿēl, God hears, God will hear).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ (īšmaˁēlm

  1. (Islam, Judaism, Christianity) Ishmael, Ismail (eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites)
    • Genesis 16:15:
      ܘܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ ܩܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ، ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܗܝ ܕܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܗܵܓ݂ܵܪ، ܐܝܼܫܡܲܥܹܝܠ.
      And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram called his son's name which Hagar bore, Ishmael.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ishmael or Ismail
  3. a surname transferred from the given name