intifada

English

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Alternative forms

• intefadah, intifadah

Etymology

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

Noun

intifada ‎(plural intifadas)

1. Insurrection, a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.
2. An uprising, resistant struggle or rebellious protest, especially the Palestinian uprisings against Israel.

See also

• intifadist
• Intifada on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Translations

intifada

• Arabic: اِنْتِفَاضَة f ‎(intifāḍa)
• Catalan: intifada f
• Chinese:

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

• Czech: intifáda (cs) f
• Hebrew: אינתיפאדה (he) f ‎(intifadah)

• Japanese: インティファーダ ‎(intifāda)
• Malay: intifadah
• Portuguese: intifada (pt) f
• Russian: интифа́да (ru) f ‎(intifáda)
• Spanish: intifada f
• Swedish: intifada c
• Yiddish: אינטיפאדע f ‎(intifade)

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French

Noun

intifada f ‎(plural intifadas)

1. intifada

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Italian

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Noun

intifada f ‎(plural intifade)

1. intifada

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Portuguese

Noun

intifada f (plural intifadas)

1. intifada (insurrection by Palestinians against Israel)