ܦܠܣܛܝܢܐ

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Latin Palaestīna (“Roman province of Palestine”), from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē, “Philistia and the surrounding region”), from Hebrew פְּלֶשֶׁת‎ (p'léshet, “Philistia”); therefore doublet of ܦܠܸܫܬ‎ (plišt).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [pa.lɪs.tˤiːnɑː]

ܦܲܠܸܣܛܝܼܢܵܐ • (pallisṭīnā) f

1. Palestine (a country in Asia; official name: State of Palestine)
2. Palestine, region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River

• ܦܲܠܸܣܛܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ‎ (pallisṭīnāyā, “Palestinian”)