حسین
See also: حسين and خشین
Persian
Etymology
From Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [hoˈsei̯n]
Proper noun
حسین • (hoseyn)
- (Islam) Husayn, a son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shiah Imam.
- A male given name, Hoseyn, Hossein or Hosein.
Derived terms
- حسینزاده (hoseyn-zâde)
Urdu
Etymology
From Arabic حَسِين (ḥasīn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ-s-n).
Adjective
حسین • (hasīn) (Hindi spelling हसीन)
- divine
- handsome
- beautiful
- elegant
Synonyms
- (beautiful): خوبصورت (khūbsūrat)
- (beautiful): سندر (sundar)