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al-quds

/ɒl ˈkʊdz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
al-quds
IPA
/ɒl ˈkʊdz/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Jerusalemas the capital city of Palestine.

name

Alternative form of al-Quds.

Etymology

From Arabic الْقُدْس (al-Quds, “Jerusalem, 'the Holiness'”), shortened from مَدِينَة الْقُدْس (Madīnat al-Quds, “Jerusalem, 'City of Holiness'”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: الْقُدْس, ق د س

Phrases

al-Quds Day East al-Quds Israel & Palestine

Frequently Paired Words

Qudsi Israel & Palestine

Synonyms

Jerusalemas the capital city of Palestine Quds Bayt al-Quds Bayt al-Maqdis Bayt al-Muqaddas Quds as-Sarif

Questions

How do you pronounce al-quds?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɒl ˈkʊdz/.
What does al-quds mean?
Synonym of Jerusalemas the capital city of Palestine.
Where does al-quds come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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