Jaffa

Meaning

1. A ball that is very difficult for the batsman to hit because it moves erratically either through the air or off the pitch
2. A type of sweet orange, normally seedless.
3. An impotent or infertile male.
4. A port in western Israel.
5. A Jaffa orange.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew יָפוֹ (yāfō)bor. Arabic يَافَا (yāfā)bor. English Jaffa Borrowed from Arabic يَافَا (yāfā), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יָפוֹ (yāfō).

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