Іерусалім

Belarusian

Іерусалім

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Church Slavonic иѥроусалимъ (ijerusalimŭ) from Ancient Greek Ἱερουσᾱλήμ (Hierousālḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim). Taraškievica form derives from Old Church Slavonic ѥроусалимъ (jerusalimŭ). Compare Russian Иерусали́м (Ijerusalím), Ukrainian Єрусали́м (Jerusalým).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jijerusaˈlʲim]

Proper noun

Іерусалі́м • (Ijerusalím) m inan (genitive Іерусалі́ма, uncountable, relational adjective іерусалі́мскі)

  1. Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
    Synonym: (rare, Muslim context) Аль-Ку́дс (Alʹ-Kúds)

Declension

Derived terms

  • іерусалі́мец (ijerusalímjec), іерусалі́мка (ijerusalímka)

See also

References

  • Іерусалім” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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