Yafa

Turkish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Biblical Hebrew יָפוֹ (yāfō)bor.
Arabic يَافَا (yāfā)bor.
Ottoman Turkish یافه (yafe, yafa)
Turkish Yafa

    Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یافه (yafe, yafa), borrowed from Arabic يَافَا (yāfā), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יָפוֹ (yāfō).

    Proper noun

    Yafa

    1. Jaffa (a city in Israel)
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