نكبة

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. catastrophe, disaster
  2. (specifically) the expulsion of Palestinian Arabs from most of Mandatory Palestine and the destruction of their homes in 1948
  3. failure, fiasco

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/nak.ba/
Etimologie (Engels)

Instance noun of نَكَبَ (nakaba, “to afflict, distress”).

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