ઇઝરાયલ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from English Israel, ultimately from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈid͡ʒʱ.ɾɑ.jəl/

Proper noun

ઇઝરાયલ • (ijhrāyal) m

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)
5. A transliteration of the English male given name Israel