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intifada in Arabic

اِنْتِفَاضَة intifāḍa

/ˌɪntɪˈfɑːdə/

intifada in Arabic: اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa). In English, intifada means an insurrection; a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.

Arabic words for intifada

intifada
اِنْتِفَاضَة intifāḍa

English meaning of intifada

  1. noun An insurrection; a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.
  2. noun An uprising, resistant struggle, or rebellious protest.
  3. noun The Palestinian uprisings against Israel.

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Questions about intifada in Arabic

What is the meaning of intifada in Arabic?
Intifada in Arabic is اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa).
ما معنى كلمة intifada؟
Intifada: اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa).
What does intifada mean in English?
Intifada means an insurrection; a usually violent attempt to take control of a government.

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