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Marawi 1
Type Settlement

Meaning & History

From Maraghui or Marahui, the name of a Maranao fort that was seiged in 1895. This is the name of the capital city of the Philippine province of Lanao del Sur.
Added 9/8/2020 by HL
Edited 9/12/2021 by HL

Marawi 2
not set
Type Settlement

Meaning & History

From the name of the 19th century Fort Maraghui, itself from Maranao rawi' meaning "bend, part, recline", referring to the Agus River. This is the name of a city in the Philippines.
Added 9/6/2023 by anonymous


See Also

User submission Marāwi