Jerusalém
See also: Jerusalem, Jérusalem, and Jerúsalem
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Jerusalem (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese Jerusalen, Jerussalen, from Late Latin Ierusalem, Hierusalem, from Latin Hierosolyma, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushalayim).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒe.ɾu.zaˈlẽj̃/ [ʒe.ɾu.zaˈlẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): [ʒɨ.ɾu.zaˈlɐ̃j̃]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃j̃
- Hyphenation: Je‧ru‧sa‧lém
Proper noun
Jerusalém f
- Jerusalem (a city in Israel and Palestine)
- Synonym: Hierosólima
Coordinate terms
- Belém, Getsémani, Jericó, Nazaré
Related terms
- jerosolimita
- jerosolimitano
- hierosolimita
- hierosolimitano