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Iraq in Arabic

الْعِرَاق al-ʕirāq

/ɪˈɹɑːk/

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Iraq in Arabic: الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq). In English, Iraq means a country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.

Arabic words for Iraq

country
الْعِرَاق al-ʕirāq

English meaning of Iraq

  1. proper noun A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.
  2. proper noun An expansive medieval region of West Asia, including not only the modern territories of Iraq but also large parts of western Iran (the so-called Persian Iraq).

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Questions about Iraq in Arabic

What is the meaning of Iraq in Arabic?
Iraq in Arabic is الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq).
ما معنى كلمة Iraq؟
Iraq: الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq).
What does Iraq mean in English?
Iraq means a country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.

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