Yusufu

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yôsēp̄).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /júː.sú.fù/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [júː.sɪ́.ɸʊ̀]

Proper noun

Yūsufù m

1. Joseph (biblical character)
2. a male given name: Joseph

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Yusufu

1. Joseph (biblical character)
2. a male given name, equivalent to English Joseph