intifada

English

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Alternative forms

• intefadah, intifadah

Etymology

Arabic انتفاضة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”)

Noun

intifada (plural intifadas)

1. An uprising, such as the Palestinian resistance to the 1987 Israeli occupation of the West Bank of the Jordan and the Gaza Strip or the 2011 revolt against Assad's rule in Syria.

See also

• Intifada on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Translations

intifada

• Arabic: انتفاضة f (intifāḍa)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (巴勒斯坦...) 起義, 起义 (zh) (qǐyì), 大起義, 大起义 (dà qǐyì)

• Hebrew: אינתיפאדה (he) f (intifadah)

• Japanese: インティファーダ (intifāda)
• Malay: intifadah
• Russian: интифада (ru) f (intifáda)
• Yiddish: אינטיפאדע f (intifade)

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Italian

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Noun

intifada f (plural intifade)

1. intifada