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Mashreq

/ˈmɑʃɹɛk/

Mashreq proper noun: the geographic region consisting of Arabic-speaking lands in eastern Africa and western Asia, from Egypt and the Sudan eastwards.

mashreq: the geographic region consisting of Arabic-speaking lands in eastern Africa and western Asia, from...
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Proper noun

the Mashreq

  1. The geographic region consisting of Arabic-speaking lands in eastern Africa and western Asia, from Egypt and the Sudan eastwards.

Mashreq meaning in Arabic

Mashreq in Arabic

Translations
مَشْرِق mašriq

Antonyms of Mashreq

Forms of Mashreq

alternative formMashriq
alternative formMashrek
alternative formMashrik

Origin of Mashreq

From Arabic مَشْرِق (mašriq).

Questions about Mashreq

What does Mashreq mean?
Mashreq means the geographic region consisting of Arabic-speaking lands in eastern Africa and western Asia, from Egypt and the Sudan eastwards.
What is Mashreq in Arabic?
Mashreq in Arabic is مَشْرِق (mašriq). See Mashreq meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Mashreq?
Mashreq is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Mashreq?
Mashreq is pronounced /ˈmɑʃɹɛk/.

Words near Mashreq in the dictionary

  1. mashrabiyya
  2. mashrabiyyas
  3. mashrap
  4. mashraps
  5. Mashrek
  6. Mashreq
  7. Mashreqi
  8. Mashreqis
  9. Mashrik
  10. Mashriq
  11. mashroo

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