- intifada
- noun Etymology: Arabic intifāḍa, literally, the act of shaking off Date: 1985 uprising, rebellion; specifically an armed uprising of Palestinians against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
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Intifada — (arabisch انتفاضة, DMG intifāḍa) – auch Intefadah oder Intifadah – ist der Name für zwei palästinensische Aufstände gegen Israel. Der Begriff kommt aus dem arabischen intafada / انتفض / intifaḍa /‚sich erheben, loswerden,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Intifada — (انتفاضة intifāḍat ) is an Arabic word for shaking off , though it is generally translated into English as rebellion. According to a 2007 article in the Washington Post , the word intifada crystallized in its current Arabic meaning during the… … Wikipedia
Intifada — (aussi écrit : Intifadah) est un terme arabe (de : انتفاضة ) signifiant soulèvement. Employé à plusieurs reprises au Liban mais également en Irak, en Algérie, en Tunisie (voir l intifada de Sidi Bouzid par exemple) ou au Maroc, pour… … Wikipédia en Français
Intifada — f. Levantamiento popular palestino contra la ocupación israelí de Gaza y Cisjordania. * * * Intifada (del árabe انتفاضة: agitación; levantamiento ) es el nombre popular de dos campañas recientes de los palestinos contra Israel. Es uno de los… … Enciclopedia Universal
intifada — [ intifada ] n. f. • 1988; mot ar. « soulèvement » ♦ Polit. Lutte menée à jets de pierres par les jeunes Palestiniens contre les Israéliens, dans les territoires occupés par Israël (cf. Guerre des pierres). Intifada (en ar. soulèvement )… … Encyclopédie Universelle
intifada — INTIFÁDA s. f. insurecţie. (< it. Intifada) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
intifada — s. f. Revolta civil palestiniana contra a ocupação israelita. ‣ Etimologia: árabe intifada, rebelião … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
intifada — [in΄tə fä′də] n. [Ar intifāḍa, lit., a shudder, shaking off < nafaḍa, to shake] an uprising; specif., the insurrection of Palestinian Arabs, begun in 1987, against Israeli military forces in the occupied territories of the Gaza Strip and the… … English World dictionary
Intifada — Palestinian revolt, 1985, from Arabic, lit. a jumping up (in reaction to something), from the verb intafada to be shaken, shake oneself … Etymology dictionary
intifada — intifáda ž DEFINICIJA publ. ustanak palestinskog stanovništva na teritoriju Zapadne Obale i Gaze protiv izraelske vlasti i za vlastitu državu, započeo 1987. ETIMOLOGIJA arap … Hrvatski jezični portal
INTIFADA — This entry deals with the origins and ramifications of the first Intifada, which commenced in late 1987. For its subsequent course and for the second, so called al Aqsa Intifada, see israel , State of: Historical Survey; israel , State of: Israel … Encyclopedia of Judaism
