נכבה

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Hebrew

Etymology

From Arabic نَكْبَة (nakba, Nakba; disaster, catastrophe).

Proper noun

הַנַּכְּבָּה (hanákbaf

  1. The Nakba.
    • 2020 May 25, אורן זיו, “תא חד"ש בעברית יצא נגד המיליטריזציה בקמפוס ועורר זעם”, in Mekomit:
      השנה, כשהפעילות לציון הנכבה עברה לרשת, תא הסטודנטים של חד"ש פרסם סרטון שבו מוצגת כרונולוגיה של הנכבה, כשהמסר הוא: "72 שנים לנכבה של העם הפלסטיני, והנכבה נמשכת".
      This year, when the actions to mark the Nakba went online, Hadash's student chapter posted a video featuring a timeline of the Nakba, with the message: "72 years of the Nakba of the Palestinian people, and the Nakba continues."

Usage notes

  • See usage notes for English Nakba; the same applies in Hebrew.