Ishak

See also: İshak

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إسحاق (ʔisḥāq, “Isaac”). This surname is mostly found in Indonesia.

Proper noun

Ishak (plural Ishaks)

1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ishak is the 25255^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 981 individuals. Ishak is most common among White (81.75%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ishak”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 233.

Anagrams

• Kashi, Khasi, Shaik, akhis, ashik, haiks, shaik

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْحَاقَ (ʔisḥāqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈis.hak/, [ˈis.hak̚]
• Hyphenation: Is‧hak

Proper noun

Ishak

1. (Islam) Isaac (prophet)
2. (Christianity, Judaism) Isaac (Biblical character)
3. a male given name from Arabic

See also

• (Islamic prophets) Adam, Idris, Nuh, Hud, Soleh, Ibrahim, Lut, Ismail, Ishak, Yakub, Yusuf, Ayub, Zulkifli, Syuaib, Musa, Harun, Daud, Sulaiman, Yunus, Ilyas, Ilyasak, Zulkarnain, Yahya, Isa, Muhammad ^{(Category: id:Islamic prophets)}

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْحَاقَ (ʔisḥāqa). Doublet of Sehak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [is.haʔ]
• Rhymes: -hak, -ak
• Hyphenation: Is‧hak

Proper noun

Ishak (Jawi spelling إسحاق)

1. (Abrahamism) Isaac.
2. A male given name from Arabic.