"Shatt al-Arab" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌʃæt æl ˈæɹ.əb/
Etymology: From Arabic شَطّ اَلْعَرَب (šaṭṭ al-ʕarab, literally “stream of the Arabs”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ar|شَطّ اَلْعَرَب|lit=stream of the Arabs}} Arabic شَطّ اَلْعَرَب (šaṭṭ al-ʕarab, literally “stream of the Arabs”), {{root|en|ar|ش ط ط|ع ر ب}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Shatt al-Arab
  1. A river in Southwest Iraq, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris; the southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf. Wikipedia link: Shatt al-Arab Categories (place): Places in Iran, Places in Iraq, Rivers in Iran, Rivers in Iraq Synonyms: Arvand Rud (english: from Persian), Shatt-al-Arab Translations (river): شَطُّ العَرَب (šaṭṭu al-ʕarab) [masculine] (Arabic), Շատտ էլ-Արաբ (Šatt ēl-Arab) (Armenian), شەتولعەرەب (şetul'ereb) (Central Kurdish), シャットゥルアラブ川 (Shattu aru Arabu-gawa) (Japanese), اروندرود (arvand-rud) (Persian), Xatalárabe (Portuguese), Chate Alárabe (Portuguese), Шатт-эль-А́раб (Šatt-elʹ-Árab) (Russian), Şattülarap (Turkish)

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