إسرائيل

See also: اسراییل‎ and اسرائیل‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ (yisra'él, “Israel”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔis.raː.ʔiːl/

Proper noun

إِسْرَائِيل • (ʾisrāʾīl) f

  1. Israel, a modern state in the Middle East

Declension
Declension of noun إِسْرَائِيل (ʾisrāʾīl)
Singular basic singular diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — إِسْرَائِيل
ʾisrāʾīl		 —
Nominative — إِسْرَائِيلُ
ʾisrāʾīlu		 —
Accusative — إِسْرَائِيلَ
ʾisrāʾīla		 —
Genitive — إِسْرَائِيلَ
ʾisrāʾīla		 —

Proper noun

إِسْرَائِيل • (ʾisrāʾīl) m

  1. Israel (the Hebrew patriarch Jacob)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:47:
      يَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ اذْكُرُوا نِعْمَتِيَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَأَنِّي فَضَّلْتُكُمْ عَلَى الْعَالَمِينَ
  2. Israel (northern kingdom opposite Judah)

Declension
Declension of noun إِسْرَائِيل (ʾisrāʾīl)
Singular basic singular diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — إِسْرَائِيل
ʾisrāʾīl		 —
Nominative — إِسْرَائِيلُ
ʾisrāʾīlu		 —
Accusative — إِسْرَائِيلَ
ʾisrāʾīla		 —
Genitive — إِسْرَائِيلَ
ʾisrāʾīla		 —

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “إسرائيل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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