James in Arabic
جيمس
James is written «جيمس» in Arabic letters. That is how Arabic Wikipedia writes James Cameron («جيمس كاميرون») and James Dean («جيمس دين») — the spelling Arabic readers already know for the name, not one we made up.
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Letter by letter
Arabic writes the long vowels and the consonants; most short vowels are not written, and a letter English does not sound is dropped.
| Latin | Arabic | Why |
|---|---|---|
| J | ج | jim (ج) stands for the J sound |
| a | ي | the "ay" sound is written with ya (ي) |
| m | م | mim (م) for m |
| e | — | silent e, not written |
| s | س | sin (س) for s |
Other spellings
- يعقوب — the Arabic form for the apostle James, son of Zebedee, as Arabic Wikipedia writes James the Great («يعقوب بن زبدي»). The Arabic name «يعقوب», with its meaning.
James in four scripts
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Questions
How do you write James in Arabic?
James is written «جيمس» — the spelling Arabic Wikipedia uses for James Cameron and James Dean.
Is there more than one Arabic spelling of James?
Yes. «يعقوب» is the Arabic form for the apostle James, son of Zebedee. For the English name, «جيمس» is the spelling the sources use.
Can I have James in Arabic calligraphy made?
Yes: framed A3, or as a rolled canvas, made to order in 5–7 working days after the spelling is confirmed and sent to your address; the price and the shipping show in your currency at checkout. Designing it in Mashq Studio is free.
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