كوريا

Arabic

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuː.ri.jaː/, (informal) /kuːr.jaː/

Proper noun

كُورِيَا • (kūriyā) f

1. Korea (two countries in East Asia, North Korea and South Korea)
   1. (informal) South Korea (a country in East Asia)

Declension

Declension of noun كُورِيَا (kūriyā)

Singular	singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	كُورِيَا kūriyā	—
Nominative	—	كُورِيَا kūriyā	—
Accusative	—	كُورِيَا kūriyā	—
Genitive	—	كُورِيَا kūriyā	—

Related terms

• كُورِيَا ٱلْجَنُوبِيَّة (kūriyā l-janūbiyya, “South Korea”)
• كُورِيَا ٱلشَّمَالِيَّة (kūriyā š-šamāliyya, “North Korea”)
• كُورِيّ (kūriyy, “Korean”)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “كوريا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN