Aljazair
from arab
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noun
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From arab
Definition
A country in North Africa
Etymology
Borrowed from the Arabic 'al-Jazā'ir', meaning 'the islands'. The name originally referred to the islands off the coast of the city, which was subsequently adopted into Indonesian as the official name for the North African nation.
Semantic Category
Specific names of cities, countries, or entities (e.g., Jakarta, Indonesia).
Proper Name