Iraq

Type Country
Usage Arabic, English, Italian, Catalan, Malay
Scripts عراق(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ʕi.ˈraːq/(Arabic) /ɪ.ˈɹæk/(English) /ɪ.ˈɹɑk/(English) /aɪ.ˈɹæk/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Arabic العراق (al-'Iraq), probably derived from the name of the ancient Sumerian/Akkadian city of Uruk. This is the name of a country in the Middle East.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesIrak(Armenian) İraq(Azerbaijani) Irak(Belarusian) Irak(Bulgarian) Irak(Croatian) Irák(Czech) Irak(Danish) Irak(Dutch) Irak(Finnish) Irak(French) Irak(German) Irak(Greek) Irak(Hungarian) Irak(Indonesian) Irak(Kazakh) Irak(Kyrgyz) Irak(Lao) Irāka(Latvian) Irakas(Lithuanian) Irak(Macedonian) Irak(Mongolian) Irak(Norwegian) Eragh(Persian) Irak(Polish) Irak(Romanian) Irak(Russian) Irak(Serbian) Irak(Slovak) Irak(Spanish) Irak(Swedish) Irak(Thai) Irak(Turkish) Irak(Ukrainian)
Same Spellingİraq

Categories

Asia, Islamic countries, isograms, kingdoms, Middle East
Entry updated May 29, 2020