طرابلس الغرب

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “Tripoli of the West”, to distinguish it from طَرَابُلُس الشَّام (ṭarābulus aš-šām, literally Tripoli of Syria).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tˤa.raː.bu.lus al.ɣarb/

Proper noun[edit]

طَرَابُلُس الغَرْب (ṭarābulus al-ḡarbf

  1. Tripoli (the capital city of Libya)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Ottoman Turkish: طرابلس غرب (tarâbülüs-i garb)