Jabalya

English

Alternative forms

• Jabalia, Jabaliya

Etymology

From Arabic جباليا

Proper noun

Jabalya

1. A metropolitan region in North Gaza governorate, Northern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Israel, Levant
2. A city in the Jabalya region, North Gaza governorate, Northern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Israel, Levant, lying to the north of Gaza City.
3. A settlement, a refugee camp in the Jabalya region, North Gaza governorate, Northern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Israel, Levant, located next to the eponymous city.

Translations

city in the Gaza Strip

• Arabic: جباليا
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 賈巴利亞／贾巴利亚 (Jiǎbālìyà)

Further reading

• Jabalya on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Jabalya Camp on Wikipedia.Wikipedia