English Explanatory Dictionary

Marrakech

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco.

Pronunciation

/ˌmæɹ.əˈkɛʃ/ /məˈɹæ.kɛʃ/ /məˈɹɑ.kɛʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Marrakech.wav

Word forms

Marrakech Marrakesh

Etymology

From French Marrakech, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), further etymology uncertain. Doublet of Morocco.

Related words

maroquin Marrakechi Morocco
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on M Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary