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Basra in Persian

بصره basre

Basra in Persian: بصره (basre), بسراه (basrâh). In English, Basra means a port city in southeastern Iraq.

Persian words for Basra

city in Iraq
بصره basre, بسراه basrâh

English meaning of Basra

  1. proper noun A port city in southeastern Iraq.
  2. proper noun A governorate in southeastern Iraq.
  3. proper noun A surname from Punjabi.

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Questions about Basra in Persian

What is the meaning of Basra in Persian?
Basra in Persian is بصره (basre), بسراه (basrâh).
معنی Basra چیست؟
Basra: بصره (basre), بسراه (basrâh).
What does Basra mean in English?
Basra means a port city in southeastern Iraq.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Basra (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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