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zarqa

zarqa is the alternative form of zarka.

Meaning of zarka

Noun

zarka

  1. A cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of the Hebrew Bible.

Proper noun capitalized: Zarqa

Zarqa

  1. A city and governorate in northern Jordan.

Forms of zarqa

alternative formAz-Zarqa'

Origin of zarqa

From Arabic الزرقاء (literally “the blue (city)”).

Questions about zarqa

What does zarqa mean?
Zarqa means a city and governorate in northern Jordan.
What is zarqa the alternative form of?
Zarqa is the alternative form of zarka.
What part of speech is zarqa?
Zarqa is a proper noun.

Words near zarqa in the dictionary

  1. Zarpanit
  2. zarph
  3. Zarphatic
  4. zarphs
  5. Zarps
  6. zarqa
  7. Zarr
  8. Zarraga
  9. Zarragas
  10. Zarrella
  11. Zarrellas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zarqa (page history and authors); Zarqa (page history and authors); zarka (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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