The Palestinian people ( Arabic : الشعب الفلسطيني , ash-sha ' b al-Filasṭīnī ) , also referred to as Palestinians ( Arabic : الفلسطينيون , al-Filasṭīniyyūn , Hebrew : פָלַסְטִינִים ) , are the modern descendants of the peoples who have lived in Palestine over the centuries , and who today are largely culturally and linguistically Arab due to Arabization of the region .
Well known Palestinians are : The Palestinian people , ( Arabic : الشعب الفلسطيني , ash-sha ` b al-filasTīni ) also referred to as Palestinians or Palestinian Arabs ( Arabic : الفلسطينيون , al-filasTīnīyyūn ; Arabic : العرب الفلسطينيون , al - ` Arab al-filasTīnīyyūn ) , are an Arabic-speaking people with family origins in Palestine .