Mosul

See also: moșul

English

Map of Mosul, Iraq

Mosul Eyalet (1609)

Mosul Eyalet (1795)

Mosul Vilayet (1900)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish موصل (Mosul), from Arabic الموصل (al-Mawṣil, “the Junction”), from و ص ل (w ṣ l) related to terms concerning access, arrival, or connection.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈməʊsəl/

Proper noun

Mosul

A city in Nineveh, Iraq at the site of former Nineveh.
(historical) A former province of the Ottoman Empire with its capital at Mosul.

Synonyms

Nineveh (historical)

Coordinate terms

Moslawi

Translations

city — see also Nineveh

Arabic: الْمَوْصِل f (al-mawṣil)
Aramaic: ܡܘܨܠ, ܢܝܢܘܐ
Armenian: Մոսուլ (Mosul)
Azerbaijani: Mosul (az)
Belarusian: Масул (Masul)
Bengali: মসুল (mośul)
Bulgarian: Мосул (Mosul)
Catalan: Mossul
Chechen: Мовсил (Movsil)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 摩蘇爾／摩苏尔 (zh) (Mósū'ěr)
Dutch: Mosoel
Estonian: Mosul
Finnish: Mosul (fi)
French: Mossoul (fr)
Georgian: მოსული (mosuli)
German: Mossul (de), Mosul (de)
Greek: Μοσούλη (el) f (Mosoúli)
Hebrew: מוסול
Hindi: मूसल (hi) m (mūsal)
Hungarian: Moszul (hu)
Indonesian: Mosul
Italian: Mossul
Japanese: モスル (Mosuru)
Kazakh: Мосул (Mosul)
Korean: 모술 (mosul)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: Mûsil (ku), Nînewe
Kyrgyz: Мосул (Mosul)
Latin: Mausilium n
Malay: Mosul
Mongolian: Мосул (Mosul)
Ottoman Turkish: موصل (Mevsıl/Mosul)
Persian: موصل (fa) (mowsel, musel)
Portuguese: Mossul f, Mosul f
Russian: Мосу́л (ru) m (Mosúl)
Serbo-Croatian: Mosul, Мосул
Spanish: Mosul (es)
Tajik: Мавсил (Mavsil)
Thai: โมซูล
Turkish: Musul
Urdu: موصل
Uyghur: مەۋسىل (mewsil)
Uzbek: Mosul

See also

Anagrams

LUMOs, Solum, solum, mulos, omuls

Spanish

Proper noun

Mosul ?

Mosul

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