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Hebrew
Etymology
From Latin Palaestīna (“Palestine”), with conscious retention of the consonants in פְּלֶשֶׁת (pléshet, “Philistia”).
Pronunciation
Noun
פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה • (palestína) f
- Palestine (a region of Western Asia between the Mediterranean and the Jordan River) (especially pre-1948)
See also
- פָלַסְטִין (falastín, “Palestine, post-1948”)
- אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל (éretz yisra'él, “the Land of Israel”)
- פלשתינה א"י (palestína áy, “Palestine-Eretz Yisrael, the pre-1948 Zionist community”)