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Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tˤa.raː.bu.lus/
  • (file)
    • (dialectal) IPA(key): [ˈtˤraːblʊs]

Proper noun edit

طَرَابُلُس (ṭarābulusf

 طرابلس on Arabic Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)
    Synonym: طَرَابُلُس الغَرْب (ṭarābulus al-ḡarb)
 طرابلس (لبنان) on Arabic Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (a city in Lebanon)
    Synonym: طَرَابُلُس الشَّام (ṭarābulus aš-šām)

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Libyan Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Proper noun edit

طرابلس (Ṭrābləs?

  1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic طَرَابُلُس (Ṭarābulus), ultimately from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis), from Ancient Greek τρῐ- (tri-, tri-: three) + πόλις (pólis, city, city-state). Doublet of تیره‌بولی.

Proper noun edit

طرابلس (Tarabülüs)

  1. Synonym of طرابلس شام (Tarabülüs-i Şam), Tripoli (a city in Lebanon)
  2. Synonym of طرابلس غرب (Tarabülüs-i Garb), Tripoli (the capital of Libya)

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic طَرَابُلُس (ṭarābulus), from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis).

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Readings
Classical reading? tarāḇulus
Dari reading? tarābulus
Iranian reading? tarâbolos
Tajik reading? tarobulus
Dari طرابلس
Iranian Persian
Tajik Таробулус

Proper noun edit

طرابلس (tarâbolos)

 طرابلس on Persian Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)
 طرابلس (لبنان) on Persian Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (a city in Lebanon)

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic طَرَابُلُس (ṭarābulus), from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

طَرابُلُس (tarābulusm (Hindi spelling तराबुलुस)

 طرابلس، لبنان on Urdu Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (a city in Lebanon)
 طرابلس، لیبیا on Urdu Wikipedia
  1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)