English

Proper noun
Palestinian

#A person from Palestine or of Palestinian descent.

Translations

Dutch: Palestijn m, Palestijnse f
Finnish: palestiinalainen
German: Palästinenser m, Palästinenserin f
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Malay: orang Palestin
Portuguese: palestino m
Spanish: Palestino m, Palestina f
Swedish: palestinier m, palestinska f

Adjective
Palestinian

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Palestine, or the Palestinian people.

Usage notes
Prior to 1948, "Palestinian" was used in reference to the whole area known at that time as Palestine before the establishment of the State of Israel. For example, today's English-language Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post was called The Palestine Post under the w:British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate of Palestine; also the Palestinian Orchestra was a Jewish orchestra.

Translations

Dutch: Palestijns
Finnish: palestiinalainen
German: palästinensisch
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Malay: Palestin
Swedish: palestinsk

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• 2007-07-18 22:32 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[id:Palestinian]], [[pl:Palestinian]]

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