Betlemme

Italian

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin Bēthlehēmum, Bēthlehem, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Biblical Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet léchem).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈtlɛm.me/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛmme
  • Hyphenation: Be‧tlèm‧me

Proper noun

Betlemme f

  1. Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)

References

  1. ^ Betlemme in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)