Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- Yeesu
- Transliteration
- Yeesu
- Rejected alternatives
- Iisa (the Quranic Arabic form, reserve only for explicit interfaith-dialogue contexts)
Jesus
Yeesu is used in existing Fulfulde/Pular Christian Bible translation work. Iisa is the Quranic form used in Islamic Fulfulde religious vocabulary; using it in this curriculum could suggest the Quranic figure is simply interchangeable with the biblical Jesus, so Yeesu must be used consistently.