al-Andalus
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See also: Al-Andalus and al-Ándalus
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic الْأَنْدَلُس (al-ʔandalus). See Andalusia for more.
Pronunciation
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- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɑl ændəˈlus/, /ˌæl ændəˈlus/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæl ændəˈluːs/
- Rhymes: -uːs
Proper noun
al-Andalus
- (historical) Arabic Spain (from 711–1492 C.E.).
Related terms
Translations
Islamic Spain
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
al-Andalus m
- Alternative spelling of Al-Andalus