taifa
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taifa
- /tɑˈiːfə/
Where it comes from
From Spanish taifa, from Arabic طَائِفَة (ṭāʔifa, “sect, faction”).
noun taifas
- A Muslim principality on the Iberian Peninsula during the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries.
- A similar Islamic principality on Sicily after the fall of the Emirate of Sicily
Translations
Talk about this word "taifa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/taifa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. taifa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/taifa "taifa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/taifa.Cite this
@misc{taifa_2026,
title = {taifa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/taifa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
