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Massawa

Massawa proper noun: a city and port in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea.

Proper noun

Massawa

  1. A city and port in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea.
    Synonyms:
    Mitsiwa

Massawa meaning in Arabic

Massawa in Arabic

city in Eritrea
مُصَوَّع muṣawwaʕ, بَاضِع bāḍiʕ

Synonyms of Massawa

Forms of Massawa

alternative formMassaua

Questions about Massawa

What does Massawa mean?
Massawa means a city and port in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea.
What is Massawa in Arabic?
Massawa in Arabic is مُصَوَّع (muṣawwaʕ), بَاضِع (bāḍiʕ). See Massawa meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Massawa?
Massawa is a proper noun.

Words near Massawa in the dictionary

  1. Massaua
  2. massaul
  3. massaulchee
  4. massaulchees
  5. massauls
  6. Massawa
  7. masscom
  8. masscult
  9. masse
  10. massebah
  11. massebahs

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