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)