"Al-Raqqah" meaning in English

See Al-Raqqah in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Raqqa [alternative], Raqqah [alternative], Rakka [alternative], Rakkah [alternative], al-Raqqa [alternative], al-Raqqah [alternative], ar-Raqqa [alternative], ar-Raqqah [alternative], Ar-Raqqah [alternative]
Etymology: Transliteration of Arabic اَلرَّقَّة (ar-raqqa). Etymology templates: {{translit|en|ar|اَلرَّقَّة}} Transliteration of Arabic اَلرَّقَّة (ar-raqqa) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Al-Raqqah
  1. A city in Syria located on the northeast bank of the Euphrates river, about 99 miles east of Aleppo. Categories (place): Cities in Syria, Places in Syria Translations (city in Syria): الرَّقَّة (ar-raqqa) [feminine] (Arabic), Ռակկա (Ṙakka) (Armenian), Ալ-Ռակկա (Al-Ṙakka) (Armenian), Rəqqə (Azerbaijani), ڕەققە (reqqe) (Central Kurdish), رَقَّه (raqqa) (Dari), რაკა (raḳa) (Georgian), Ar-Raqqa [neuter] (German), Ράκκα (Rákka) [feminine] (Greek), رَقِّه (rağğe) (Iranian Persian), ラッカ (Rakka) (Japanese), 락까 (Rakkka) (Korean), Reqa (Northern Kurdish), Эр-Ра́кка (Er-Rákka) [feminine] (Russian), Ра́кка (Rákka) [feminine] (Russian), Раққа (Raqqa) (Tajik), Rakka (Turkish), اَلْرَقَّہ (alraqqa) [masculine] (Urdu), Raqqa (Uzbek)
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  2. A governorate of Syria. Categories (place): Governorates of Syria, Places in Syria
    Sense id: en-Al-Raqqah-en-name-lE1sBws4

Alternative forms

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