إيلياء
Arabic
Alternative forms
- إِلْيَاء (ʔilyāʔ)
Etymology
Apparently from the Latin name of the Roman colony Aelia Capitōlīna (“Aelia, the Capitoline One”), built by Emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus and named after the emperor's family Aelia and the capitoliums.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiː.li.jaːʔ/
Proper noun
إِيلِيَاء • (ʔīliyāʔ) f
- (archaic) Jerusalem
- Synonyms: الْقُدْس (al-quds), بَيْت المَقْدِس (bayt al-maqdis), أُورُشَلِيم (ʔūrušalīm), أُورُسَالِم (ʔūrusālim)
Declension
| singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | إِيلِيَاء ʔīliyāʔ |
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| nominative | — | إِيلِيَاءُ ʔīliyāʔu |
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| accusative | — | إِيلِيَاءَ ʔīliyāʔa |
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| genitive | — | إِيلِيَاءَ ʔīliyāʔa |
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