Aramaic edit

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ܐܘܪܫܠܡ (’ūrišlem)

  1. Jerusalem

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

From Aramaic אוּרְשׁלֶם (ʿūrišlem), see Jerusalem for more.

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [oːrɪʃ.ləm.]

Proper noun edit

ܐܘܿܪܸܫܠܸܡ (orišlimf

  1. Jerusalem (a city holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine).

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Classical Syriac edit

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Etymology edit

From Aramaic אורשלם [1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ʔor(e)ʃlɛm]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ʔoreʃlim]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ʔurɪʃlem]

Proper noun edit

ܐܘܪܫܠܡ (ʾō(e)ršlem)

  1. Jerusalem

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References edit

  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D.[2], Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 8
  • Bar Bahlul, Ḥasan (a. 1000) Duval, Rubens, editor, Lexicon Syriacum (Collection Orientale; 15–17) (in Classical Syriac), Paris: e Reipublicæ typographæo, published 1901, page 46
  • Audo, Toma (1897) ܣܝܡܬܐ ܕܠܫܢܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ [Treasure of the Syriac Language] (in Classical Syriac), Mosul: Imprimerie des Pères Dominicains, page 15

Sogdian edit

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Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܫܠܡ (ʾŪrišlēm).

Proper noun edit

ܐܘܪܫܠܡ (Uršlīm, Uršlēm)

  1. Jerusalem

References edit

  • Gharib, B. (1995) “ʾwršlm”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 77a