فلسطین
See also: فلسطين
Ottoman Turkish edit
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Alternative forms edit
- فلستین (felestin)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), itself from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē).
Proper noun edit
فلسطین • (felestin)
- Palestine (a region of Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Palestine (a partly-recognized country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: Filistin
Further reading edit
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فلسطین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 909
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Palæstina”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1234
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فلسطین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 3545
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فلسطین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1395
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [fa.las.ˈtiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [fe.les.t̪ʰíːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [fä.läs.t̪ʰín]
| Readings | |
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| Classical reading? | falastīn |
| Dari reading? | falastīn |
| Iranian reading? | felestin |
| Tajik reading? | falastin |
Proper noun edit
| Dari | فلسطین |
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| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Фаластин |
فلسطین • (felestin)
Related terms edit
- فلسطینی (felestini)
Urdu edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), likely influenced by Classical Persian فلسطین (falastīn). Compare Punjabi فَلَسْطِین (falast̤īn).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /fɪ.lɪs.t̪iːn/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -iːn
- Hyphenation: فِ‧لِسْ‧طِین
Proper noun edit
فِلِسْطِین • (filistīn) m (Hindi spelling फ़िलिस्तीन)
- Palestine (a country in the Middle East, Asia)
See also edit
- (Middle East) مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustā); سَعُودی عَرَب (sa'ūdī 'arab), مِصْر (misr) عِراق ('irāq), اِیران (īrān), اُرْدُن (urdun), شام (śām), تُرْکِی (turkī), قَبْرَص (qabras) فِلِسْطِین (filistīn) اِسْرائیِل (isrāyil) لِبْنان (libnān) یَمَن (yaman) عُمان ('umān) مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (muttahida 'arab imārāt) قَطَر (qatar) بَحْرِین (bahrīn) کُوَیْت (kuvayt) (Category: ur:Middle East)