Barqah

English

Etymology

From Arabic برقة (Barqa), from Byzantine Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), from Ancient Greek, from the local tribe of the Barraci.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑɹkə/, /ˈbɑɹkɑː/

Proper noun

Barqah

(historical) Alternative form of Barqa, former name of Marj, a city in Libya.

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