"Iraq" meaning in Maltese

See Iraq in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɪˈraːʔ/ Forms: L-Iraq [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Internationalism, ultimately from Arabic الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq). The pronunciation with /ʔ/ is probably spelling-based, but perhaps reinforced by a learned understanding that the Arabic ق (q) corresponds to Maltese q. Etymology templates: {{intnat|mt}} Internationalism, {{der|mt|ar|الْعِرَاق}} Arabic الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq), {{m+|ar|ق}} Arabic ق (q), {{m+|mt|q}} Maltese q Head templates: {{mt-proper noun|g=m|head=L-Iraq}} L-Iraq m
  1. Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Repubblika tal-Iraq) Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Asia, Iraq
    Sense id: en-Iraq-mt-name-sN74tILy Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Maltese internationalisms

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