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samarra
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English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Proper noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
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Samarrah
Etymology
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Borrowed from
Arabic
سَامَرَّاء
(
sāmarrāʔ
)
.
Proper noun
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Samarra
A city in
Iraq
, on the east bank of the
Tigris
. In medieval times, it was the
capital
of the Abbasid Caliphate.
Derived terms
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appointment in Samarra