Feminine
Palestina
Meaning
- (feminine) Palestine (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)
- (feminine, historical) Palestine (a historical region and province of the Roman Empire in Levant, Asia)
- (feminine) a municipality of São Paulo, Brazil
Concepts
Synonyms
Território da Palestina
Território Palestiniano
Estado da Palestina
Estado da palestina
Territórios palestinos
Territórios palestinianos
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pa.lesˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin Palaestīnalbor. Old Galician-Portuguese Palestina Portuguese Palestina Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Palestina, from Latin Palaestīna (“Roman province of Palestine”), from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē), from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת (p'léshet, “Philistia, land of the Philistines”).
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