Algeri

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed 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): /alˈd͡ʒɛ.ri/
• Rhymes: -ɛri
• Hyphenation: Al‧gè‧ri

Proper noun

Algeri f

1. Algiers (the capital city of Algeria)

Related terms

• Algeria

Anagrams

• elargì, girale, gliare, regali, rigela, rilega