ഓറെശ്ലെം

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܫܠܡ (ʾōrêšlem). Ultimately from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (yerushaláyim).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːreʃlem/

Noun

ഓറെശ്ലെം • (ōṟeśleṁ)

  1. (Christianity) Jerusalem (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)
    • 1939, Peshitta New Testament, John 4.20:
      ഞങ്ങളുടെ പിതാക്കന്മാർ ഈ മലയിൽ ആരാധന ചെയ്തു; നിങ്ങളോ ആരാധന ചെയ്യേണ്ട സ്ഥലം ഓറെശ്ലെത്ത് ആകുന്നു എന്നു പറയുന്നു
      ñaṅṅaḷuṭe pitākkanmāṟ ī malayil ārādhana ceytu; niṅṅaḷō ārādhana ceyyēṇṭa sthalaṁ ōṟeślettŭ ākunnu ennu paṟayunnu
      Our forefathers worshipped on this mountain, you say the place for worship is at Jerusalem.
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