إيلياء

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • إِلْيَاء (ʔilyāʔ)

Etymology

Apparently from the Latin name of the Roman colony Aelia Capitōlīna (“Aelia, the Capitoline One”), built by Emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus and named after the emperor's family Aelia and the capitoliums.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiː.li.jaːʔ/

Proper noun

إِيلِيَاء • (ʔīliyāʔ) f

  1. (archaic) Jerusalem
    Synonyms: الْقُدْس (al-quds), بَيْت المَقْدِس (bayt al-maqdis), أُورُشَلِيم (ʔūrušalīm), أُورُسَالِم (ʔūrusālim)

Declension

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