Falasteen
//fələˈstiːn// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Palestine (a country in Western Asia)
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Transliteration of South Levantine Arabic فلسطين (falasṭīn), from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē). Doublet of Palestine and Philistine.
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