Meanings
proper noun
alternative Tel Aviv-Jaffa
- A municipality in Israel, formed by the merger of Tel Aviv and Jaffa.
Origin
From Tel Aviv + Yafo (“Jaffa”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic تل أبيب يافا
- تل أبيب يافا (talli ʔabīb yāfa)city in Israel
Chinese Mandarin 特拉维夫—雅法
- 特拉维夫—雅法city in Israel
French Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Tel-Aviv-Jaffa
- Tel Aviv-Jaffacity in Israel
- Tel-Aviv-Jaffacity in Israel
Hebrew תל אביב־יפו, תל אביב יפו
- תל אביב־יפוcity in Israel
- תל אביב יפוcity in Israel
Italian Tel Aviv-Giaffa
- Tel Aviv-Giaffacity in Israel
Japanese テル・アヴィヴ・ヤフォ
- テル・アヴィヴ・ヤフォ (Teru-Avivu-Yafa)city in Israel
Polish Tel Awiw-Jafa
- Tel Awiw-Jafacity in Israel
Russian Тель-Ави́в-Я́ффа
- Тель-Ави́в-Я́ффа (Telʹ-Avív-Jáffa)city in Israel
Cite this entry
APA
Tel Aviv-Yafo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tel%20Aviv-Yafo
MLA
“Tel Aviv-Yafo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tel%20Aviv-Yafo. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tel Aviv-Yafo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tel%20Aviv-Yafo.
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