Marrakech

English

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Etymology

From French Marrakech, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش‎ (marrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuš, literally “Land of God”). Doublet of Morocco.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌmæɹ.əˈkɛʃ/, /məˈɹæ.kɛʃ/, /məˈɹɑ.kɛʃ/

Proper noun

Marrakech

  1. The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, in central Morocco.

Translations

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ma.ʁa.kɛʃ/

Proper noun

Marrakech m

  1. Marrakesh, Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, in central Morocco)

Italian

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Proper noun

Marrakech ?

  1. Marrakesh, Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, in central Morocco)

Portuguese

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Proper noun

Marrakech m or f

  1. Marrakesh, Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, in central Morocco)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic مَرَّاكُش‎ (marrākuš), from Proto-Berber Murt n Akush (“Land of God”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maraˈket͡ʃ/ [ma.raˈket͡ʃ]
    • Rhymes: -etʃ
    • Syllabification: Ma‧rra‧kech
  • IPA(key): /maraˈkeʃ/ [ma.raˈkeʃ]
    • Rhymes: -eʃ

Proper noun

Marrakech m or f

  1. Marrakesh, Marrakech (the capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, in central Morocco)
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