Definition of NAKBA

nakba

Meanings

Plural: nakbas

Noun

  • In Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.

Name

  • Alternative letter-case form of Nakba.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَكْبَة (nakba, “disaster, catastrophe”); see further at Nakba.

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