Jaffaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Joppa
• Yafo

語源

Borrowed from Arabic يَافَا (Yāfā), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יָפוֹ (Yāfō), equivalent to Hebrew יָפָה (yafá, “beautiful”), related to Akkadian 𒅀𒁍 (yapu, “beautiful”).

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɑfə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæfə/
• 韻: -æfə

固有名詞

Jaffa

1. A port in western Israel.

名詞

Jaffa (plural Jaffas)

1. (informal) A Jaffa orange.
   • 2005, Barbara Anderson, Collected stories:

     They were together, at the flicks on Saturday night, eating Jaffas and smiling at each other occasionally in the dark.

関連する語

• Jaffa cake
• Jaffa orange