"Maghreb" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /ma.ɡʁɛb/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-Maghreb.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets, the West”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|ar|مَغْرِب|lit=where the sun sets, the West}} Borrowed from Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets, the West”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Maghreb m
  1. Maghreb (the predominantly Arabic-speaking geographic region comprising northwest Africa, particularly the region of Africa north of the Sahara and west of the Nile; the coastal plains of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and western Libya) Tags: masculine Derived forms: maghrébin, Maghrébin, Petit Maghreb Coordinate_terms: maghrébin, Maghrébin
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