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English
Etymology
From French Marrakech, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”). Doublet of Morocco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmæɹ.əˈkɛʃ/, /məˈɹæ.kɛʃ/, /məˈɹɑ.kɛʃ/
Proper noun
Marrakech
- The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco.
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Marrakech m
- Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)
Italian
Proper noun
Marrakech ?
- Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)
Portuguese
Proper noun
Marrakech
- Alternative form of Marraquexe
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), from Proto-Berber Murt n Akush (“Land of God”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maraˈket͡ʃ/
- Rhymes: -etʃ
- Syllabification: Ma‧rra‧kech
- IPA(key): /maraˈkeʃ/
Proper noun
Marrakech m or f same meaning
- Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)