Ras al-Khaimah

English

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة (raʔs l-ḵayma, “headland of the tent”).

Proper noun

Ras al-Khaimah

1. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
2. The capital city of Ras al-Khaimah emirate, United Arab Emirates.

Coordinate terms

• United Arab Emirates
  • Abu Dhabi
  • Ajman
  • Dubai
  • Fujairah
  • Sharjah
  • Umm al-Quwain

Translations

one of the United Arab Emirates

• Esperanto: Rasalĥajmo
• Greek: Ρας αλ-Καϊμά n (Ras al-Kaïmá)

Further reading

• Ras al-Khaimah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia