Yerusalem

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Indonesian

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Hierusalem, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Yèrusalèm

  1. Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)

Usage notes

This is the preferred term for Jerusalem in most contexts in Indonesian, except in Islamic contexts, where Alkudsi of Al-Quds may be used instead.

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Malay

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Hierusalem, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Yérusalém

  1. (Christianity) Jerusalem

Usage notes

This is limited to Christian religious contexts, such as Bible translations. In most contexts, Baitulmuqaddis or Baitulmaqdis are used.

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