Appendix:English exonyms for Arabic-speaking places

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The list includes countries and territories, and their capitals or administrative centres, where at least one official language is Arabic. Standard Arabic (pausal) pronunciation was chosen.

Countries/territories and capitals/administrative centres

English country name Arabic romanised country name Arabic country name English capital name Arabic romanised capital name Arabic capital name
Algeria al-Jazā'ir الجزائر Algiers al-Jazā'ir الجزائر
Bahrain al-Baḥrayn البحرين Manama al-Manāma المنامة
Chad Tšād تشاد N'Djamena Nijāmīnā نجامينا
Comoros Juzur al-Qamar جزر القمر Moroni Mūrūnī موروني
Djibouti Jībūtī جيبوتي Djibouti Jībūtī جيبوتي
Egypt Miṣr مصر Cairo al-Qāhira القاهرة
Eritrea Iritriyā إرتريا Asmara Asmarā أسمرا
Iraq al-ʿIrāq العراق Baghdad Baġdād بغداد
Jordan al-'Urdunn الأردن Amman ʿAmmān عمّان
Kuwait al-Kuwayt الكويت Kuwait al-Kuwayt الكويت
Lebanon Lubnān لبنان Beirut Bayrūt بيروت
Libya Lībiyā ليبيا Tripoli Ṭarābulus طرابلس
Mauritania Mūrītāniyā موريتانيا Nouakchott Nawākšūṭ نواكشوط
Morocco al-Maġrib المغرب Rabat ar-Rabāṭ الرباط
Oman ʿUmān عمان Muscat Masqaṭ مسقط
Palestine Filasṭīn فلسطين Jerusalem (disputed) al-Quds (English exonym derives from Hebrew) القدس
Qatar Qaṭar قطر Doha ad-Dawha الدوحة
Saudi Arabia as-Suʿūdiyya السعودية Riyadh ar-Riyāḍ الرياض
Somalia aṣ-Ṣūmāl الصومال Mogadishu Maqadīšū مقديشو
Sudan as-Sūdān السودان Khartoum al-Kharṭūm الخرطوم
Syria Sūryā سوريا Damascus Dimašq / aš-Šām الشام / دمشق
Tunisia Tūnis تونس Tunis Tūnis تونس
United Arab Emirates al-Imārāt al-ʿArabiyya al-Muttaḥida الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة Abu Dhabi Abū-Ẓaby أبوظبي
Yemen al-Yaman اليمن Sana'a Ṣanʿā’ ﺻﻨﻌﺎﺀ

Other cities by country

Egypt

Egypt مصر Miṣr

Somalia

Somalia الصومال As-Sumal

Israel

Israel إِسرائيل Isrāʼīl

  • Acre عكّا, ʻAkkā)
  • Beersheba بئر السبع Biʾr as-Sabʿ
  • Haifa حيفا Ḥayfā
  • Jaffa or Joppa يَافَا
  • Jerusalem القُدس al-Quds or أُورُشَلِيمَ Ūršalīm (official Israeli government name when using Arabic language)
  • Nazareth النَّاصِرَة, an-Nāṣira
  • Safed صفد, Ṣafad

Libya

Libya ليبيا Lībiyā

Morocco

Morocco المغرب al-Maġrib

Palestinian territories

  • Palestine فلسطين Filasṭīn, Falasṭīn, Filisṭīn
  • Palestinian National Authority السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية as-Sulṭa al-Waṭanīya al-Filasṭīnīya
  • State of Palestine دولة فلسطين Dawlat Filasṭīn
  • Bethlehem بيت لحم Bayt Lehm
  • Gaza Strip قطاع غزة Qiṭāʿ Ġazza
  • Hebron الخليل al-Ḫalīl
  • Jericho أريحا Ariha
  • Jerusalem القُدس al-Quds or أُورُشَلِيمَ Ūršalīm (official Israeli government name when using Arabic language)
  • Judea يهودية, Yahudia
  • West Bank الضفة الغربية aḍ-Ḍiffa l-Ġarbīya

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia العربية السعودية al-ʿArabiyyah as-Suʿūdiyyah

Syria

Syria سوريا Sūryā

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة al-Imārāt al-ʿArabiyyah al-Muttaḥidah

Yemen

Yemen اليمن al-Yaman

Other places

  • Middle East الشرق الأوسط ash-Sharq al-Awsaṭ
  • the Gulf الخليج al-Khalīj
  • Golan Heights هضبة الجولان Haḍbatu 'l-Jawlān or الجولان al-Jawlān

See also

Wikious
Boobota
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