بلاد الشام

Arabic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bi.laːd aʃ.ʃaːm/

Proper noun

بِلَاد الشَّام • (bilād aš-šām) pl

  1. Greater Syria, the Levant

Declension
Declension of noun بِلَاد الشَّام (bilād aš-šām)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — بِلَاد الشَّام
bilād aš-šām		 —
Nominative — بِلَادُ الشَّامِ
bilādu š-šāmi		 —
Accusative — بِلَادَ الشَّامِ
bilāda š-šāmi		 —
Genitive — بِلَادِ الشَّامِ
bilādi š-šāmi		 —

Derived terms
  • → Turkish: Biladü'ş-Şam
  • → Uyghur: بىلادۇششام (biladushsham)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Literally “the countries of Damascus”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /blaːd ʃʃaːm/, [blæːd (ɪ)ʃˈʃæːm]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Proper noun

بلاد الشام • (blād iš-šām) pl

  1. the Levant, Syria (historical region)
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