medina
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic مَدِينَة (madīna, “town, city”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]medina (plural medinas)
- The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
- Although Hicham usually worked in the new town, he still lived in the medina.
Translations
[edit]old town of Arab cities
See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]- Damien, Eidman, Maiden, Manide, Median, Midean, aidmen, demain, maenid, maiden, mained, median, meidan
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]medina f (plural medinas)
Further reading
[edit]- “medina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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