Gaza
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza) from the Biblical Hebrew עַזָּה (ʿazzā).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza
- Any of several places in Palestine:
- Ellipsis of Gaza City; A city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, Levant: A Palestinian city on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ellipsis of Gaza Strip; A region of Palestine, Levant: A North-South strip of land at the southern end of the Levant on the Mediterranean bordering the Sinai Peninsula.
- Ellipsis of Wadi Gaza: A valley in Palestine, Levant: A wadi in the Gaza Strip
Alternative forms[edit]
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Translations[edit]
city
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Gaza Strip — see Gaza Strip
Further readings[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza f
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Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza f (related adjective gazský, demonym Gazan)
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Gaza in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch gaza, from Latin Gaza, from Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza), from Biblical Hebrew עזה (`aza).
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Gaza f
- Gaza, Gaza City (a city in Palestine)
- Short for Gazastrook.
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Gaza f
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza), from Biblical Hebrew עַזָּה ('Áza).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡaz.za/, [ˈɡäz̪d̪͡z̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡad.d͡za/, [ˈɡäd̪ː͡z̪ä]
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza f sg (genitive Gazae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Gaza |
| Genitive | Gazae |
| Dative | Gazae |
| Accusative | Gazam |
| Ablative | Gazā |
| Vocative | Gaza |
| Locative | Gazae |
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin Gaza.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza f (related adjective gazański)
- Gaza, Gaza City (the capital city of Gaza Strip)
- Gaza, Gaza Strip (an exclave of Palestine)
- Synonym: Strefa Gazy
- Gaza (a province of Mozambique)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Gaza
Further reading[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -azɐ
- Hyphenation: Ga‧za
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza
- Gaza (a city in Palestine)
- A province of Mozambique
Usage notes[edit]
Gaza is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈɡaθa/ [ˈɡa.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈɡasa/ [ˈɡa.sa]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: Ga‧za
- Homophones: gaza, (Latin America) gasa
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza ?
Derived terms[edit]
Swahili[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Gaza
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