Jafa

See also: JAFA and jãfa

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English Jaffa, ultimately from Arabic يَافَا (yāfā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈja.fa/
  • Rhymes: -afa
  • Syllabification: Ja‧fa

Proper noun

Jafa f (related adjective jafski)

  1. Jaffa (port in western Israel)
    • 2009, Jan Gać, Ziemia Święta Kulturowy przewodnik śladami Jezusa, Cracow: Wydawnictwo WAM, →ISBN:
      Chodzi o Jafę i Cezareę Nadmorską. Jafa wiąże się z działalnością św. Piotra.
      It's Jaffa and Caesarea Maritima. Jaffa is related to the works of St. Peter.

Declension

Declension of Jafa
singular
nominative Jafa
genitive Jafy
dative Jafie
accusative Jafę
instrumental Jafą
locative Jafie
vocative Jafo

Further reading

  • Jafa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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