Ashkelon

English

Alternative forms

• Ashqelon

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן (′ašqəlōn)

Proper noun

Ashkelon

1. A coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast.

Translations

city in Israel

• Arabic: عَسْقَلَان (ʕasqalān)
• Armenian: Ասկալոն (Askalon)
• Egyptian: (jsqꜣrnj)
• German: Aschkelon n
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἀσκάλων m (Askálōn)

• Hebrew: אַשְׁקְלוֹן f (ashkelón)
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• Hindi: अस्क़लान m (asqalān)
• Italian: Ascalona f
• Latin: Ascalōn m, Ascalōnia f
• Portuguese: Ascalon f, Asquelom (chiefly biblical), Ascalão f, Ashkelon f
• Russian: Ашкело́н (ru) (Aškelón)
• Spanish: Ascalón m
• Yiddish: אַשקלון n (Ashkelon)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Ashkelon f

1. Alternative form of Ascalon