intifada
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
Noun
intifada (plural intifadas)
- Insurrection, a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.
- An uprising, resistant struggle or rebellious protest, especially the Palestinian uprisings against Israel.
Translations
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See also
- intifadist
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French
Noun
intifada f (plural intifadas)
Italian
Noun
intifada f (plural intifade)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
intifada f (plural intifadas)
- intifada (insurrection by Palestinians against Israel)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “shaking off, uprising, insurrection”).
Noun
intifada f (plural intifadas)
- intifada (insurrection by Palestinians against Israel)
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