English Explanatory Dictionary

Tartus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria.
  2. A governorate of Syria.

Word forms

Tartus Tartous Tortosa

Etymology

From Arabic طَرْطُوس (ṭarṭūs), from Ancient Greek Αντιαράδος (Antiarádos).

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