Gaza
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza) from the Biblical Hebrew עזה (`aza).
Proper noun
Gaza
- Ellipsis of Gaza City; A Palestinian city on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ellipsis of Gaza Strip; A North-South strip of land at the southern end of the Levant on the Mediterranean bordering the Sinai Peninsula zone.
Synonyms
- Ghazza
- Ghazzah
- Ghazze
Derived terms
Translations
city
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Gaza Strip — see Gaza Strip
Catalan
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡaza]
- Rhymes: -aza
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάζα (Gáza), from Hebrew עַזָּה ('áza).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.za/
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Gaza |
| Genitive | Gazae |
| Dative | Gazae |
| Accusative | Gazam |
| Ablative | Gazā |
| Vocative | Gaza |
Spanish
Swahili
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