Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA port city in northern Israel. · A district of Israel.
From Ottoman Turkish حیفا (hayfa) and Arabic حَيْفَا (ḥayfā), from Biblical Hebrew חיפה (ḥēp̄ɔ̂), from Classical Syriac ܟܐܦܐ (“rock”) presumably in reference to Mount Carmel, from Akkadian kāpu "rock".
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