Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA port city in northern Greece.
Origin
- Medieval GreekΚαβάλα
- GreekΚαβάλα
- EnglishKavala
Borrowed from Greek Καβάλα (Kavála), from Medieval Greek Καβάλα (Kabála) of uncertain origin.
More words from Greek, Medieval Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek Νεάπολις, Νεάπολις παρ’ Ἀντισάραν
- Νεάπολις (Neápolis)city
- Νεάπολις παρ’ Ἀντισάραν (Neápolis par’ Antisáran)city
Arabic كَافَالَا
- كَافَالَا (kāfālā)city
Bulgarian Кавала
- Кавала (Kavala)city
Catalan Kavala
- Kavalacity
Chinese Mandarin 卡瓦拉
- 卡瓦拉city
Czech Kavala
- Kavalacity
Dutch Kavála, Kabála
- Kaválacity
- Kabálacity
Finnish Kavala
- Kavalacity
French Kavala
- Kavalacity
German Kavala
- Kavalacity
Greek Καβάλα
- Καβάλα (Kavála)city
Hebrew קָוַואלָה
- קָוַואלָהcity
Hindi कावाला
- कावाला (kāvālā)city
Hungarian Kavála
- Kaválacity
Italian Kavala
- Kavalacity
Japanese カヴァラ
- カヴァラ (Kavara)city
Latin Cabala, Neapolis
- Cabalacity
- Neapoliscity
Lithuanian Kavala
- Kavalacity
Norwegian Kavala
- Kavalacity
Polish Kawala
- Kawalacity
Portuguese Cavala
- Cavalacity
Romanian Kavala, Kavála
- Kavalacity
- Kaválacity
- Kavallacity
- Cavallacity
- Cavallecity
Russian Кавала
- Кавала (Kavala)city
Slovak Kavala
- Kavalacity
Spanish Kavala, Kavalla
- Kavalacity
- Kavallacity
- Kaválacity
Swedish Kavala
- Kavalacity
Turkish Kavala
- Kavalacity
Ukrainian Кавала
- Кавала (Kavala)city
Cite this entry
Kavala. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kavala
“Kavala.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kavala. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kavala,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kavala.
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