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Haifa
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HAIFA
English
Etymology
From en ota حیفا hayfa and en ar حَيْفَا, from en hbo חיפה ḥēp̄ɔ̂, from en syc ܟܐܦܐ rock presumably in reference to Mount Carmel, from en akk kāpu "rock".
Pronunciation
en /ˈxaɪfə/ /ˈhaɪfə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Haifa.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Q41621en port city in northern c/Israel.
en Q185845en district c/Israel.
Related terms
en Haifan
Translations
a city in northern Israel
Arabic: ar حَيْفَا f
Hijazi Arabic: acw حيفا f ḥēfa
Armenian: hy Հայֆա
Azerbaijani: az Hayfa
Belarusian: be Ха́йфа f
Bengali: bn হাইফা
Bulgarian: bg Ха́йфа f
Chechen: ce Хайфа
Chinese:
Hokkien: nan-hbl 海法 hái-hoat
Mandarin: cmn 海法 Hǎifǎ
Czech: cs Haifa f
Esperanto: eo Ĥajfo
French: fr Haïfa f
Georgian: ka ხაიფა
Greek: el Χάιφα f
Hawaiian: haw Haipa
Hebrew: he חֵיפָה f kheifá
Hindi: hi हाइफ़ा f
Icelandic: is Haífa f
Japanese: ja ハイファ Haifa
Kannada: kn ಹೈಫ
Kazakh: kk Хайфа
Korean: ko 하이파
Latin: la Sycaminon n, la Sycaminum n, la Efa f, la Caiphas m, la Caiaphas civitas f
Macedonian: mk Хаифа f
Malayalam: ml ഹൈഫ
Māori: mi Haiwha
Marathi: mr हैफा f
Occitan: oc Aifa f
Ossetian: os Хайфӕ
Persian: fa حیفا حَیْفَا
Polish: pl Hajfa f
Punjabi: pa ਹੈਫਾ f
Russian: ru Ха́йфа f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Хајфа f
Latin: sh Haifa f
Silesian: szl Hajfa f
Tajik: tg Ҳайфо
Tamil: ta கைஃபா
Tatar: tt Haifa
Thai: th ไฮฟา hai-faa
Turkish: tr Hayfa
Ottoman Turkish: ota حیفا Hayfa
Ukrainian: uk Ха́йфа f
Urdu: ur حیفا m haifā, ur حیفہ m haifa
Uzbek: uz Hayfa
Yiddish: yi חיפֿה f kheyfe
en terms with /x/
Czech
Pronunciation
Hajfa
cs Cs-Haifa.ogg
Proper noun
f haifský
cs city c/Israel Haifa
Declension
f.sg
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