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Nablus.

A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈnæbləs//ˈnɑːbləs/

  1. A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine.

  2. A governorate of the West Bank, Palestine. Capital: Nablus.

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish نابلس (Nablus) and Arabic نَابُلُس (Nābulus), from Byzantine Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from Ancient Greek νέᾱ́ (néā́, “new”) + πόλῐς (pólĭs, “city, city-state”). Doublet of Nabeul, Naples, Napoli, Neapoli, and Neapolis.

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