The UN is commemorating the Nakba.
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Nakba
//ˈnɑːkbə//
Synonyms for "nakba" (3 found)
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50 translations across 43 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Arabic
3 entries- النكبه name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- النَّكْبَة name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- نَكْبَة name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Armenian
1 entries- Նաքբա name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Basque
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Belarusian
1 entries- на́кба name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Bengali
2 entries- নকবা name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- নাকবা name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Catalan
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Danish
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Dari
1 entries- نَکْبَت name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Dutch
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Estonian
1 entries- Nakbah name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Finnish
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
French
1 entries- nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
German
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Greek
1 entries- νάκμπα name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Hebrew
1 entries- הנכבה name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Hindi
2 entries- नक्बत name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- नक्बा name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Hungarian
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Icelandic
2 entries- nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- áfallið mikl name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Indonesian
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- نَکْبَت name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Irish
1 entries- Al-Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Italian
1 entries- nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Japanese
1 entries- ナクバ name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Korean
1 entries- 나크바 name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Malay
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Polish
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Portuguese
1 entries- nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Romanian
2 entries- An-Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Russian
1 entries- на́кба name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Slovene
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Spanish
1 entries- nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Swedish
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Tagalog
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Tajik
1 entries- накбат name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Thai
1 entries- นักบะห์ name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Turkish
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Ukrainian
1 entries- на́кба name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Urdu
1 entries- نَکْبَت name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Vietnamese
1 entries- Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Welsh
2 entries- al Nakba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
- al Naqba name (dispossession of land and other property, destruction of society, and suppression of culture and political rights experienced by Palestinian Arabs)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
The Nakba is a complex historical event, with differing narratives and interpretations between Israelis and Palestinians.
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The Nakba is comparable in scale to one of Stalin's ethnic removals.
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Israelis are having their own Nakba.
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