"Mauretania" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -eɪniə Etymology: From Latin Mauretania. Doublet of Mauritania. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Mauretania}} Latin Mauretania, {{doublet|en|Mauritania}} Doublet of Mauritania Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mauretania
  1. An ancient Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa which was annexed by the Romans. Wikipedia link: Mauretania Categories (place): Historical polities Derived forms: Mauretanian Related terms: Moor Translations (ancient Berber kingdom): Μαυριτανία (Mauritanía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), An Mhúratáin [feminine] (Irish), An Mháratáin [feminine] (Irish), Maurītānia [feminine] (Latin), Maurētānia [feminine] (Latin), Mauretanija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Mauritanija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Մաւրիտանիա (Mawritania) (Old Armenian)
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