Jerusalem
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English Hierusalem or Old French Jherusalem or Late Latin Ierusalem, Hierusalem, from Latin Hierosolyma, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).
Pronunciation
edit- enPR: jə-ro͞o'sə-ləm, jə-ro͞o'zə-ləm, IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/, /d͡ʒəˈɹuːzələm/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
editJerusalem (countable and uncountable, plural Jerusalems)
- A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital cities of both Israel and Palestine.
- Synonyms: (chiefly in Islamic or Arabic contexts) al-Quds, (chiefly in reference to the ancient Roman or Crusader era city) Hierosolyma
- Meronyms: East Jerusalem (EJ, East al-Quds); West Jerusalem (WJ)
- A poem by William Blake, used as an unofficial national anthem in England.
- A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the city in the Holy Land:
- A place in the United States:
- A census-designated place in Conway County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community in Lima Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- A town in Yates County, New York.
- A township in Lucas County, Ohio.
- A village in Monroe County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island.
- Former name of Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia.
- A suburban area in Skellingthorpe parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF9171).
- A settlement in the Manawatu-Wanganui region, New Zealand, also known as Hiruharama, the Maori name. [1]
- Synonym of Hiruharama, Gisborne District, New Zealand.
- A place in the United States:
Derived terms
edit- Fallen Jerusalem Island
- Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) (by folk etymology)
- Jerusalem cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum)
- Jerusalem cricket
- Jerusalem cross
- Jerusalem haddock
- Jerusalemite
- Jerusalem mixed grill
- Jerusalem oak
- Jerusalem pine
- Jerusalem pony
- Jerusalem sage (Phlomis fruticosa)
- Jerusalem Sunday
- Jerusalem syndrome
- Jerusalem Talmud
- Jerusalem thorn
- New Jerusalem
- Old Jerusalem Island
- Palestinian Jerusalem
- Temple in Jerusalem
- trip to Jerusalem
Translations
editcity in the Holy Land
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References
editAfrikaans
editProper noun
editJerusalem
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Derived terms
editCatalan
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editJerusalem f
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Danish
editProper noun
editJerusalem
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin Ierusalem, Hierusalem, from Latin Hierosolyma, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim), which see for more.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editJerusalem
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Declension
editInflection of Jerusalem (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Jerusalem | — | |
genitive | Jerusalemin | — | |
partitive | Jerusalemia | — | |
illative | Jerusalemiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Jerusalem | — | |
accusative | nom. | Jerusalem | — |
gen. | Jerusalemin | ||
genitive | Jerusalemin | — | |
partitive | Jerusalemia | — | |
inessive | Jerusalemissa | — | |
elative | Jerusalemista | — | |
illative | Jerusalemiin | — | |
adessive | Jerusalemilla | — | |
ablative | Jerusalemilta | — | |
allative | Jerusalemille | — | |
essive | Jerusalemina | — | |
translative | Jerusalemiksi | — | |
abessive | Jerusalemitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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German
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editJerusalem n (proper noun, genitive Jerusalems or (optionally with an article) Jerusalem)
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Derived terms
editPortuguese
editProper noun
editJerusalem f
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Jerusalém.
Swedish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editJerusalem n (genitive Jerusalems)
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
See also
editUpper Sorbian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editJerusalem m inan
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Declension
editDeclension of Jerusalem (masculine hard stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | Jerusalem | Jerusalemaj | Jerusalemy |
genitive | Jerusalema | Jerusalemow | Jerusalemow |
dative | Jerusalemej | Jerusalemomaj | Jerusalemam |
accusative | Jerusalem | Jerusalemaj | Jerusalemy |
instrumental | Jerusalemom | Jerusalemomaj | Jerusalemami |
locative | Jerusalemu | Jerusalemomaj | Jerusalemach |
vocative | Jerusalemo, Jerusalemje | Jerusalemaj | Jerusalemy |
Derived terms
edit(adjectives):
(nouns):
- Jerusalemjan m pers
- Jerusalemjanka f
References
edit- “Jerusalem” in Soblex
Categories:
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Late Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Cities in Israel
- en:Cities in Palestine
- en:Capital cities
- en:Places in Israel
- en:Places in Palestine
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Census-designated places in Arkansas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Arkansas, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Maryland, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Maryland, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Michigan, USA
- en:Places in Michigan, USA
- en:Towns in New York, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in New York, USA
- en:Townships
- en:Places in Ohio, USA
- en:Villages in Ohio, USA
- en:Villages in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Rhode Island, USA
- en:Places in Rhode Island, USA
- en:Suburbs in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Places in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in New Zealand
- en:Places in New Zealand
- en:Religion
- en:Christianity
- en:Islam
- en:Judaism
- en:Ancient Near East
- en:England
- English exonyms
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- af:Cities in Israel
- af:National capitals
- af:Places in Israel
- af:Cities in Palestine
- af:Places in Palestine
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Cities in Israel
- ca:National capitals
- ca:Places in Israel
- ca:Cities in Palestine
- ca:Places in Palestine
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- da:Cities in Israel
- da:National capitals
- da:Places in Israel
- da:Cities in Palestine
- da:Places in Palestine
- Danish exonyms
- Finnish terms derived from Late Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlem
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑlem/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Cities in Israel
- fi:National capitals
- fi:Places in Israel
- fi:Cities in Palestine
- fi:Places in Palestine
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- German 4-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Cities in Israel
- de:National capitals
- de:Places in Israel
- de:Cities in Palestine
- de:Places in Palestine
- German exonyms
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese forms superseded in 1943
- Portuguese forms superseded in 1911
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Cities in Israel
- sv:National capitals
- sv:Places in Israel
- sv:Cities in Palestine
- sv:Places in Palestine
- sv:Ancient Near East
- Swedish exonyms
- Upper Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/uzalɛm
- Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/uzalɛm/4 syllables
- Upper Sorbian lemmas
- Upper Sorbian proper nouns
- Upper Sorbian masculine nouns
- Upper Sorbian inanimate nouns
- hsb:Cities in Israel
- hsb:National capitals
- hsb:Places in Israel
- hsb:Cities in Palestine
- hsb:Places in Palestine
- Upper Sorbian masculine inanimate nouns
- Upper Sorbian masculine hard stem nouns