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Maaloula

Maaloula proper noun: historical town in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria.

Proper noun

Maaloula

  1. Historical town in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria.

Maaloula meaning in Arabic and Persian

Maaloula in Arabic

town in Syria
مَعْلُولَا maʕlūlā

Maaloula in Persian

town in Syria
معلولا ma'lulâ

Forms of Maaloula

alternative formMaalula
alternative formMa'loula
alternative form (rare)Ma'lula
alternative form (rare)Ma'lulah

Origin of Maaloula

From Western Neo-Aramaic ܡܰܥܠܽܘܠܰܐ (Maʿlūlā).

Questions about Maaloula

What does Maaloula mean?
Maaloula means historical town in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria.
What is Maaloula in Arabic?
Maaloula in Arabic is مَعْلُولَا (maʕlūlā). See Maaloula meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Maaloula?
Maaloula is a proper noun.

Words near Maaloula in the dictionary

  1. Maalaea
  2. Maale
  3. Maaliw
  4. Maalouf
  5. Maaloufs
  6. Maaloula
  7. Maalox
  8. maamar
  9. Maan
  10. Maanahao
  11. Maanda

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