یروشلم
Punjabi
Etymology
Compare Urdu یَرُوشَلَم (yarūśalam).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /jə.ˈɾuː.ʃə̆.lə.mə̆/, /jə.ˈɾoː.ʃə̆.lə.mə̆/
Proper noun
یَرُوشَلَم or یَروشَلَم • (yarūśalam or yarośalam) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਯਰੂਸ਼ਲਮ or ਯਰੋਸ਼ਲਮ)
References
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “یَروشلم”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
Urdu
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Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic יְרוּשְׁלֶם (yərūšəlem), possibly a learned borrowing. Compare Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלֵם (y'rūšálem).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jə.ɾoːʃ.ləm/, /jə.ɾuːʃ.ləm/, /jə.ɾʊ.ʃə.ləm/, /jə.ɾoː.ʃə.ləm/
- Rhymes: -əm
- Hyphenation: یَ‧رُو‧شَ‧لَم
Proper noun
یَروشْلَم or یَرُوشَلَم or یَروشَلَم • (yaroślam or yarūśalam or yarośalam) m (Hindi spelling यरोश्लम or यरूशलम or यरोशलम)
- Jerusalem (a city in Israel; a city in Palestine)
- Synonyms: بیت المقدس (bait-ul-muqaddas), القدس (alquds)
- 2017 December 6, “یروشلم دنیا کا سب سے متنازع شہر کیوں؟ [Why is Jerusalem the world's most disputed city?]”, in BBC News Urdu[1]:
- اسرائیلی اور فلسطینی دونوں یروشلم پر اپنا دعویٰ رکھتے ہیں اور اس کا تنازع بہت پرانا ہے۔
- isrā'īlī aur falast̤īnī donoṉ yarūśalam par apnā daʻvá rakhte haiṉ aur is kā tanāzaʻ bahut purānā hai.
- Israel and Palestine both claim Jerusalem and the dispute is quite old.
- (by extension) Jerusalem (a district of Israel, Palestine)