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語源

From 古期英語 Hierusalem or Old French Jherusalem or Late Latin Ierusalem, Hierusalem, from Latin Hierosolyma, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

発音

• enPR: jə-ro͞o'sə-ləm, jə-ro͞o'zə-ləm, IPA: /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/, /d͡ʒəˈɹuːzələm/

固有名詞

Jerusalem (countable and uncountable, plural Jerusalems)

1. A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine.

   Synonyms: (chiefly in Islamic or Arabic contexts) al-Quds, (chiefly in reference to the ancient Roman or Crusader era city) Hierosolyma

   Meronyms: East Jerusalem (EJ, East al-Quds); West Jerusalem (WJ)

   • 2008 July 22, Rory McCarthy, “Middle East: Driver shot dead after injuring 16 in second Jerusalem bulldozer attack”, in The Guardian‎, archived from the original on 6 May 2021:

     A Palestinian man rammed a mechanical digger into several cars and a bus in the centre of Jerusalem yesterday in the second such attack this month and injured 16 people before he was shot dead at the wheel.

2. A poem by William Blake, used as an unofficial national anthem in England.
3. A number of places elsewhere, usually named after the city in the Holy Land:
   1. A place in the United States:
      1. A census-designated place in Conway County, Arkansas.
      2. An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
      3. An unincorporated community in Lima Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
      4. A town in Yates County, New York.
      5. A township in Lucas County, Ohio.
      6. A village in Monroe County, Ohio.
      7. An unincorporated community in the town of Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island.
      8. Former name of Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia.
   2. A suburban area in Skellingthorpe parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF9171).
   3. A settlement in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, New Zealand, also known as Hiruharama, the Māori name.
   4. Synonym of Hiruharama, Gisborne District, New Zealand.

派生語

派生した語

• → Māori: Hiruharama

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