intifada
Meaning of intifada
noun
the Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The first intifada lasted from 1987 to 1993, and the second began in 2000.
Arabic intifāḍa ‘an uprising’ (literally ‘a jumping up as a reaction to something’), from intifaḍa ‘be shaken, shake oneself’.
Information about intifada
- It is a name.
- The plural form of intifada is: intifadas.
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Hyphenation of intifada
in-tifada
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- intifada is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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