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How to pronounce Palestinian in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms palestinian arab
Type of arab, arabian
Type Words
Derivation palestine

Examples of Palestinian

Palestinian
Palestinian cities look very different today than they did just a few years ago.
From the jewishnews.net.au
Palestinian medical officials said the dead were civilian youths ages 16 and 17.
From the latimes.com
Palestinian residents are digging through the rubble to find and free survivors.
From the abcnews.go.com
Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said some of the newly homeless are children.
From the voanews.com
Palestinian officials say the Israeli incursion could destroy the peace process.
From the voanews.com
Palestinian president, Mahmud Abbas, waves to supporters in Ramallah, West Bank.
From the guardian.co.uk
Palestinian militants abducted Schalit in a cross-border raid from Gaza in 2006.
From the sfgate.com
Palestinian commanders complain that the Israeli raids undermine their authority.
From the signonsandiego.com
Palestinian rocket fire has dropped off dramatically since the offensive began.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • A descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine
  • Of or relating to the area of Palestine and its inhabitants; "Palestinian guerrillas"
  • (palestine) a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948
  • The term Palestine and the related term Palestinian have several overlapping (and occasionally contradictory) definitions.
  • A Palestinian Jew can refer to a Jewish inhabitant of Palestine at various points in the region's history. Jews in Palestine prior to the establishment of the State of Israel are referred to in Hebrew as "HaYishuv HaYehudi Be'Eretz Yisra'el (The Jewish Community in the Land of Israel). ...
  • (Palestine (Country)) The Palestinian territories comprises the Gaza Strip and the West Bank - territories that were (from the 1948 Israeli war of independence until the 1967 Six Day War) occupied by Egypt and Jordan. ...
  • (Palestine (graphic novel)) Palestine is a graphic novel written and drawn by Joe Sacco about his experiences in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in December 1991 and January 1992. ...
  • (Palestine (horse)) Palestine (1947-1974) was a British thoroughbred racehorse. Owned and bred by HH Aga Khan III he was out of the mare Una and sired by Fair Trial.
  • (Palestine (mandate)) The British Mandate for Palestine, also known as the Palestine Mandate and the British Mandate of Palestine, was a legal commission for the administration of Palestine, the draft of which was formally confirmed by the Council of the League of Nations on 24 July 1922 and ...