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इस्रायल

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Marathi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic إِسْرَائِيل (ʔisrāʔīl), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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इस्रायल (isrāyaln

  1. Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
  2. (biblical) Israel (a Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
  3. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
  4. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)

See also

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countries in Asia: आशियातील देश (āśiyātīl deś) (appendix)edit