یروشلم

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic יְרוּשְׁלֶם (yərūšəlem), possibly a learned borrowing. Compare Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלֵם (y'rūšálem).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jə.ɾuːʃ.ləm/, /jə.ɾʊ.ʃə.ləm/, /jə.ɾoː.ʃə.ləm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: یَ‧رُو‧شَ‧لَم

Proper noun

یَرُوشَلَم or یَروشَلَم • (yarūśalam or yarośalam) m (Hindi spelling यरूशलम or यरोशलम)

  1. Jerusalem (a city in Israel; city in Palestine)
    Synonyms: بیت المقدس (bait-ul-muqaddas), القدس (alquds)
    • 2017 December 6, “یروشلم دنیا کا سب سے متنازع شہر کیوں؟ [Why is Jerusalem the world's most disputed city?]”, in BBC News Urdu:
      اسرائیلی اور فلسطینی دونوں یروشلم پر اپنا دعویٰ رکھتے ہیں اور اس کا تنازع بہت پرانا ہے۔
      isrā'īlī aur falast̤īnī donoṉ yarūśalam par apnā daʻvá rakhte haiṉ aur is kā tanāzaʻ bahut purānā hai.
      Israel and Palestine both claim Jerusalem and the dispute is quite old.
  2. (by extension) Jerusalem (a district of Israel, Palestine)
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