"کربلا" meaning in Persian

See کربلا in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [kʲæɾbæˈlɒː] [Iran] Forms: karbalâ [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic كَرْبَلَاء (karbalāʔ), a compound of كَرْب (karb) + بَلَاء (balāʔ) Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|كَرْبَلَاء}} Borrowed from Arabic كَرْبَلَاء (karbalāʔ), {{compound|ar|كَرْب|بَلَاء|nocat=1}} كَرْب (karb) + بَلَاء (balāʔ) Head templates: {{head|fa|noun||||||<small>[Term?]</small>||<small>[Term?]</small>|head=|id=|tr=karbalâ|tr2=|tr3=}} کربلا • (karbalâ), {{fa-proper noun|tr=karbalâ}} کربلا • (karbalâ)
  1. Karbala (a city in central Iraq, site of the murder of Husayn ibn Ali and major pilgrimage destination for Shiite Muslims) Wikipedia link: fa:کربلا Categories (place): Cities in Iraq, Places in Iraq
    Sense id: en-کربلا-fa-name-TzSCJN-~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Islam
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