فلسطین

• فلستین (felestin)

Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), itself from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē).

فلسطین • (felestin)

1. Palestine (The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River)
2. Palestine (A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)

• Turkish: Filistin

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فلسطین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 909
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Palæstina”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1234
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فلسطین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3545
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فلسطین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1395

Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn).

Readings
Classical reading?	falastīn
Dari reading?	falastīn
Iranian reading?	felestin
Tajik reading?	falastin

Dari	فلسطین
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Фаластин

فلسطین • (felestin)

1. Palestine (The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River)
2. Palestine (A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)

• فلسطینی (felestini)

Picture dictionary
شام لبنان فلسطین اسرائیل اردن مصر سعودی عرب عراق ترکی قبرص بحیرہ روم بحیرہ احمر درائے نیل درائے فرات

Picture dictionary
ترکی قبرص لبنان شام فلسطین اسرائیل اُردن مصر کردستان عراق کویت ایران سعودی عرب بحرین قطر متحدہ عرب امارات عمان یمن
شام اسرائیل گلیل ہندوستان

Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), likely influenced by Classical Persian فلسطین (falastīn). Compare Punjabi فَلَسْطِین (falast̤īn).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /fɪ.lɪs.t̪iːn/

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• Rhymes: -iːn
• Hyphenation: فِ‧لِسْ‧طِین

فِلِسْطِین • (filistīn) m (Hindi spelling फ़िलिस्तीन)

1. Palestine (The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River)
2. Palestine (A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)

• (Middle East) مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustā); سَعُودی عَرَب (sa'ūdī 'arab), مِصْر (misr) عِراق ('irāq), اِیران (īrān), اُرْدُن (urdun), شام (śām), تُرْکِیَہ (turkiya), قِبْرِص (qibris) فِلِسْطِین (filistīn) اِسْرائِیل (isrāīl) لِبْنان (libnān) یَمَن (yaman) عُمان ('umān) مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (muttahida 'arab imārāt) قَطَر (qatar) بَحْرِین (bahrīn) کُوَیت (kuvait) ^{(Category: ur:Middle East)}