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Greek
Etymology
From Koine Greek Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ieɾusaˈlim/
- Hyphenation: Ι‧ε‧ρου‧σα‧λήμ
Proper noun
Ιερουσαλήμ • (Ierousalím) f (indeclinable)
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
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