Єрусалим
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Єрусалим
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ѥроусалимъ (jerusalimŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἱερουσᾱλήμ (Hierousālḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim). Cognates include Serbo-Croatian Јерусалим / Jerusalim, Carpathian Rusyn and Ukrainian Єрусали́м (Jerusalým).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Єрусалим (Jerusalim) m inan
- Jerusalem (a city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital cities of both Israel and Palestine)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Єрусалим (Jerusalim) | — |
| genitive | Єрусалиму / Єрусалима (Jerusalimu / Jerusalima) | — |
| dative | Єрусалиму (Jerusalimu) | — |
| accusative | Єрусалим (Jerusalim) | — |
| instrumental | Єрусалимом (Jerusalimom) | — |
| locative | Єрусалиме / Єрусалиму (Jerusalime / Jerusalimu) | — |
| vocative | Єрусалиме (Jerusalime) | — |
Ukrainian
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Etymology
Probably borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ѥроусалимъ (jerusalimŭ) / иѥроусалимъ (ijerusalimŭ) from Ancient Greek Ἱερουσᾱλήμ (Hierousālḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim). Compare Russian Иерусали́м (Ijerusalím).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Єрусали́м • (Jerusalým) m inan (genitive Єрусали́ма, uncountable, relational adjective єрусали́мський)
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Єрусали́м Jerusalým |
| genitive | Єрусали́ма Jerusalýma |
| dative | Єрусали́мові, Єрусали́му Jerusalýmovi, Jerusalýmu |
| accusative | Єрусали́м Jerusalým |
| instrumental | Єрусали́мом Jerusalýmom |
| locative | Єрусали́му, Єрусали́мі Jerusalýmu, Jerusalými |
| vocative | Єрусали́ме Jerusalýme |
Derived terms
- єрусали́млянин m (jerusalýmljanyn), єрусали́млянка f (jerusalýmljanka)
Further reading
- “Єрусалим”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “Єрусалим”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)