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Vinony

Palestinian

noun

  1. American thoroughbred racehorse
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /pæl.əˈstɪn.i.ən/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English Palestine Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Palestinian From Palestine + -ian.

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

    “Halaby […] accompanied the curators on their trip through the Middle East to collect the artwork of over 20 Palestinian artists.”

    “Here, Rose shares her Palestinian grandmother's delicious rice and lamb recipe. Her grandmother would make this as a family meal.”

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English Palestine Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Palestinian From Palestine + -ian.

  1. An inhabitant of Palestine or someone descending from that area.

    “فقال لي الأستاذ أنت مصري قلت لا بل فلسطيني”

    “In 2008 the Rozana Association […] instituted a Maftoul Festival in Bir Zeit, near Ramallah, celebrating the many tasty ways in which Palestinians cook maftoul, or couscous.”