"Andalus" meaning in English

See Andalus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Arabic الْأَنْدَلُس (al-ʔandalus). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|الْأَنْدَلُس}} Arabic الْأَنْدَلُس (al-ʔandalus) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Andalus
  1. Alternative form of al-Andalus Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: al-Andalus
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