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Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Argelia
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
Argelia
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)
Spanish
Etymology
Metathesized from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”), plural of جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “island”), referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾˈxelja/
- Rhymes: -elja
- Syllabification: Ar‧ge‧lia
Proper noun
Argelia f
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)
Derived terms
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Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Argelia
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)