Marraquexe
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
edit- Marrakesh, Marrakech
- Marraquech (uncommon)
- Marraquesh (uncommon)
- Marrakeche (rare)
- Marraqueche (proscribed)
Etymology
editFrom French Marrakech, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”). Doublet of Marrocos.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Mar‧ra‧que‧xe
Proper noun
editMarraquexe
- Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco)
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from French
- Portuguese terms derived from French
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Berber languages
- Portuguese doublets
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- pt:Cities in Marrakesh-Safi
- pt:Cities in Morocco
- pt:Regional capitals of Morocco
- pt:Places in Marrakesh-Safi
- pt:Places in Morocco