Sinai

See also: sinai, Sinaï, Sinaí, and šinai

English

Proper noun

Sinai

A peninsula of eastern Egypt, bordering Asia.
A mountain located in the Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God.

Translations

peninsula

Arabic: سِينَاء‎‎ f (sīnāʾ)
Aramaic:
Syriac: ܣܝܢܝ‎‎
Catalan: Sinaí m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 西奈半島 (zh), 西奈半岛 (zh) (Xinài bàndǎo)
Czech: Sinaj (cs) m, Sinajský poloostrov (cs) m
Danish: Sinai-halvøen
Finnish: Siinai, Siinain niemimaa
French: Sinaï (fr) m

German: Sinai-Halbinsel f
Hebrew: סיני‎‎ (sinai)
Japanese: シナイ半島 (Shinai hantō)
Korean: 시나이 반도 (Sinai bando)
Portuguese: Sinai m
Russian: Сина́йский полуо́стров m (Sinájskij poluóstrov), Сина́й (ru) m (Sináj)
Serbo-Croatian: Sinaj (sh) m, Sinajski poluotok
Spanish: Sinaí m
Yiddish: סיני‎‎ (sinay)

mountain

Arabic: طُور سِينَاء‎‎ m (ṭūr sīnāʾ), جَبَل مُوسَىٰ‎‎ (jabal mūsā)
Aramaic:
Syriac: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܝܢܝ‎‎, ܛܘܪܐ ܕܡܘܫܐ‎‎
Catalan: Sinaí m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 西奈山 (sai¹ noi⁶ saan¹), 西乃山 (sai¹ naai⁵ saan¹)

Hakka: 西奈山 (Sî-nai-sân)

Mandarin: 西奈山 (Xīnài Shān), 西乃山 (zh) (Xīnǎi Shān)

Min Dong: 西乃山 (Să̤-nāi săng)

Min Nan: 西奈山 (Se-nái-soaⁿ)
Estonian: Siinai mägi

Finnish: Siinainvuori
French: Sinaï (fr) m
German: Sinai m
Hebrew: הר סיני‎‎ (har sinai)
Japanese: シナイ山 (Shinai-zan)
Ngazidja Comorian: mlima wa Turu Saynai class 3
Portuguese: Sinai m
Russian: Сина́й (ru) m (Sináj)
Spanish: Sinaí m
Yiddish: סיני‎‎ (sinay)

Further reading

Mount Sinai on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sinai Peninsula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

inias

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Sinay (obsolete)

Proper noun

Sinai m

(biblical) Sinai (a mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments)
Sinai (a peninsula in northeastern Egypt)

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