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Palestine in Arabic

فِلَسْطِين filasṭīn

/ˈpæləˌstaɪn/

Palestine in Arabic: فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn). In English, Palestine means a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people.

Arabic words for Palestine

geographic region
فِلَسْطِين filasṭīn
historical: former British entity
فِلَسْطِين filasṭīn
West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively
فِلَسْطِين filasṭīn
historical: former British Mandate
فِلَسْطِين filasṭīn

English meaning of Palestine

  1. proper noun A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people.
  2. proper noun The West Bank and Gaza Strip.
  3. proper noun The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.
  4. proper noun A British colonial entity administering approximately the lands mentioned in definition 1.

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Questions about Palestine in Arabic

What is the meaning of Palestine in Arabic?
Palestine in Arabic is فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn).
ما معنى كلمة Palestine؟
Palestine: فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn).
What does Palestine mean in English?
Palestine means a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people.

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