Zionist entity

English

Etymology

Calque of Arabic الكِيَان الصِّهْيُونِيّ (al-kiyān aṣ-ṣihyūniyy). First use appears c. 1956. See citations page.

Proper noun

the Zionist entity

1. (Middle East, derogatory, dysphemistic) Israel, viewed by Palestinians and their supporters as an illegitimate regime ruled by Zionists.

   Coordinate term: Isn'treal

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Zionist entity.

Translations

a pejorative term for the State of Israel

• Arabic: الكِيَان الصِّهْيُونِيّ m (al-kiyān aṣ-ṣihyūniyy)
• Dutch: Zionistische entiteit
• Esperanto: cionisma ento
• French: entité sioniste (fr) f
• German: Zionistisches Gebilde
• Greek: σιωνιστική οντότητα (sionistikí ontótita)
• Hebrew: הַיְּשׁוּת הַצִּיּוֹנִית f (ha-yeshút ha-tsiyonít), הַמִּשְׁטָר הַצִּיּוֹנִי m (ha-mishtár ha-tsiyoní)
• Hindi: ज़ायोनी इकाई (zāyonī ikāī)
• Italian: entità sionista f, regime sionista m
• Malay: rejim Zionis (ms)
• Norwegian: sionistisk enhet
• Persian: رژیم صهیونیستی (režim-e sayhunisti)
• Portuguese: entidade sionista
• Russian: сиони́стское образова́ние n (sionístskoje obrazovánije)
• Spanish: entidad sionista f, régimen sionista m
• Turkish: Siyonist varlık
• Urdu: صیہونی وجود m (saihūnī vajūd), صہیونی وجود m (sahyūnī vajūd)

Further reading

• Zionist entity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia