Isai
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Esai, Saai
=== Etymology ===
From Urdu عیسائی ('esāī), itself from Urdu عِیسیٰ ('īsā), ultimately from Arabic عِيسَى (ʕīsā). Literally means "people of Jesus".
=== Noun ===
Isai (uncountable)
(Pakistan, offensive, religious slur) a Christian.
==== Usage notes ====
The offensive meaning of this term was due to a stereotype of Christians as menial workers and sweepers, as many Christians in Pakistan were from lower castes.
Pakistani Christians instead suggest "Masihi".
==== Synonyms ====
== German ==
=== Proper noun ===
Isai
Jesse (biblical character)
== Italian ==
=== Proper noun ===
Isai m
Jesse (biblical character)
=== Anagrams ===
-iasi
== Norwegian ==
=== Proper noun ===
Isai
Jesse (biblical character)
== Swedish ==
=== Proper noun ===
Isai
Jesse (biblical character)