مراکش

See also: مراكش

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مُرّاكُش (murrākuš), from Berber. See Morocco for more. In Persian, the word came to be read and pronounced like an Arabic broken plural form.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mä.ɾɑː.kʰɪʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mä.ɾɑː.kʰɪʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mä.ɾɔː.kʰiʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? marākiš
Dari reading? marākiš
Iranian reading? marâkeš
Tajik reading? marokaš

Proper noun

Dari مراکش
Iranian Persian
Tajik Марокаш

مراکش • (marâkeš)

  1. Morocco (a country in North Africa)
    Synonym: مغرب (mağreb)

Derived terms

  • مراکشی (marâkeši)

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مراکش (marākiš), from Arabic مُرّاكُش (murrākuš), ultimately from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally Land of God).

Proper noun

مَراکَش • (marākaś) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮਰਾਕਿਸ਼)

  1. Morocco (a country in North Africa)
  2. Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مراکش (marākiš), from Arabic مُرّاكُش (murrākuš), ultimately from Berber.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mə.ɾɑː.kɪʃ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪʃ

Proper noun

مَراکِش • (marākiś) m (Hindi spelling मराकिश)

  1. Morocco (a country in North Africa)
  2. Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)
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