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Arabic to English translations [Non-PRO] Geography | | Arabic term or phrase: بلدان المغرب | | What is this? |
| | | Maghreb | Explanation: Maghrib, refers to the five countries constituting North Africa (not to be confused with Northern Africa). It is an Arabic word, literally meaning "place of sunset" or "the west" (from an Arabian perspective). The term is generally now used, mainly by Arabs, to refer collectively to the African countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania and the disputed territory of the Western Sahara.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghreb |
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Explanation: Maghrib, refers to the five countries constituting North Africa (not to be confused with Northern Africa). It is an Arabic word, literally meaning "place of sunset" or "the west" (from an Arabian perspective). The term is generally now used, mainly by Arabs, to refer collectively to the African countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania and the disputed territory of the Western Sahara.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghreb
| Jafar Filfil Bulgaria Local time: 22:59 Native speaker of: Arabic PRO pts in category: 2
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