Holy Land

Holyland English Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Holy Land.wav Southern England Proper noun Holy Land 1 en Q48175en Abrahamism That part of the Middle East, consisting mostly of Israel and Palestine, in which most Biblical events are set. en UK slang obsolete The Seven Dials area of London, England. en 2016 Valeria Tinkler-Villani Babylon or New Jerusalem?: Perceptions of the City in Literature 101 Before returning to Dickens's accounts of these places, it is interesting to read what Charles Booth had to say of Shelton Street as he saw it in 1889, at a time when wholesale demolitions carried out for the construction of New Oxford Street in 1847 and Shaftesbury Avenue in 1885 had cut a swathe through “the Holy Land”. Derived terms en Holy Lander Translations that part of Asia in which most Biblical events are set Albanian: sq Toka e Shenjtë Arabic: ar اَلْأَرْض اَلْمُقَدَّسَة f Armenian: hy Սուրբ Երկիր Azerbaijani: az Müqəddəs torpaqlar Basque: eu Lur Santua Belarusian: be Свята́я зямля́ f Bulgarian: bg Свети земи f Catalan: ca Terra Santa f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 聖地 shèngdì Czech: cs Svatá země f, cs Svatá zem f Danish: da Det Hellige Land n Dutch: nl Heilig Land n Esperanto: eo Sankta Lando Estonian: et Püha maa Finnish: fi Pyhä maa French: fr Terre Sainte f Galician: gl Terra Santa f Georgian: ka წმინდა მიწა German: de Heiliges Land n Greek: el Άγιοι Τόποι m-p Hebrew: he ארץ הקודש אֶרֶץ הַקֹּדֶשׁ f éretz haqódesh Hindi: hi पवित्र भूमि Hungarian: hu Szentföld Icelandic: is Landið helga n Indonesian: id Tanah Suci Irish: ga Talamh Naofa m f An Talamh Naofa, ga Tír Bheannaithe f An Tír Bheannaithe Italian: it Terrasanta f, it Terra Santa f Japanese: ja 聖地 せいち, seichi Korean: ko 성지(聖地) Latin: la Terra Sancta f Latvian: lv Svētā zeme f Lithuanian: lt Šventoji žemė f Macedonian: mk Света Земја f Malay: ms Tanah Suci Norman: nrf Tèrre Sainte f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Det hellige land Nynorsk: nn Det heilage landet Persian: fa سرزمین مقدس sarzamîn-ye muqaddas Polish: pl Ziemia Święta f Portuguese: pt Terra Santa f Romanian: ro Țara Sfântă f Russian: ru Свята́я земля́ f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Света земља f Latin: sh Sveta zemlja f Slovak: sk Svätá zem f Slovene: sl Sveta dežela f Spanish: es Tierra Santa f Swedish: sv det heliga landet n Tamil: ta திருநாடு Thai: th แผ่นดินศักดิ์สิทธิ์ pɛ̀n-din-sàk-sìt Turkish: tr Kutsal Topraklar Ukrainian: uk Свята́ земля́ f Urdu: ur دَیارِ مُقَدَّسَہ m dayār-e-muqaddasa, ur اَرْضِ مُقَدَّسَہ m arẓ-e muqaddasa Vietnamese: vi Đất Thánh References en 1873 John Camden Hotten The Slang Dictionary