English Explanatory Dictionary

Raqqa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Syria located on the northeast bank of the Euphrates river, about 99 miles east of Aleppo.
  2. A governorate of Syria.

Word forms

Raqqa Raqqah Rakka Rakkah al-Raqqa al-Raqqah ar-Raqqa ar-Raqqah

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلرَّقَّة (ar-raqqa).

Related words

Callinicum
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