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Marrocos

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Galician

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Galician Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese Marrocos (Marrakech), from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈrɔkos/ [maˈrɔ.kos̺]
  • Rhymes: -ɔkos
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧rro‧cos

Proper noun

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Marrocos

  1. Morocco (a country in North Africa)
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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), with /ɔ/ rendering an Arabic [ɒː] or similar.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Marrocos

  1. Marrakech (a city in the Almoravid emirate)

Descendants

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  • Galician: Marrocos
  • Portuguese: Marrocos

References

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Portuguese

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Marrocos
Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese Marrocos (Marrakech), from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš). Doublet of Marraquexe.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Mar‧ro‧cos

Proper noun

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Marrocos m or m pl

  1. Morocco (a country in North Africa)

Usage notes

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Masculine in Brazil (no Marrocos) but neuter in Portugal (em Marrocos).

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Anagrams

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