ܡܪܟܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Persian مراکش‎ (marâkeš), from Arabic مُرَّاكُش‎ (murrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuš, literally “Land of God”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [maːraːkiʃ]

Proper Noun

ܡܵܪܵܟܸܫ (marakiš) f

  1. Morocco (a country in northwestern Africa; official name: Kingdom of Morocco)
  2. Marrakech (the capital city of the region of Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco)

Derived terms
  • ܡܵܪܵܟܸܫܢܵܝܵܐ‎ (marakišnaya, “Moroccan”)
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