بسكرة
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Arabic
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Etymology
[edit]From Tachawit ⵜⵉⴱⴻⵙⴽⴻⵔⵜ (Tibeskert), itself either a retained native Berber word or via Latin Vescera; ultimately from an unidentified native Numidian word for the site by 200 A.D., when the Roman's first captured the region.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]بِسْكَرَة • (biskara) f