مراكش

See also: مراکش

Arabic

Apparently from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”). The city was founded ca. AD 1070 by the Almoravids.

IPA^(key): /mur.raː.kuʃ/, /mar.raː.kuʃ/
- (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /mar.raː.kiʃ/, /mar.raː.kuʃ/

مُرَّاكُش or مَرَّاكُش • (murrākuš or marrākuš) f

Declension of noun مُرَّاكُش (murrākuš)‎; مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš)

Singular	basic singular diptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	مُرَّاكُش‎; مَرَّاكُش murrākuš‎; marrākuš	—
Nominative	—	مُرَّاكُشُ‎; مَرَّاكُشُ murrākušu‎; marrākušu	—
Accusative	—	مُرَّاكُشَ‎; مَرَّاكُشَ murrākuša‎; marrākuša	—
Genitive	—	مُرَّاكُشَ‎; مَرَّاكُشَ murrākuša‎; marrākuša	—

→⇒ Classical Persian: مَرَاکِش (marākiš)
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: मराकिश (marākiś)
  Urdu: مَراکِش (marākiś)
- → Punjabi: ਮਰਾਕਿਸ਼／مَراکَش (marākiś)
→ Kabyle: Meṛṛakec
→ Old Catalan: Marrocs, Marochs, Marroches, Marrochos
- Catalan: Marroc
→ Old Galician-Portuguese: Marrocos
- Galician: Marrocos
- Portuguese: Marrocos
→ Old Spanish: Marruecos
- Spanish: Marruecos
  - → Central Huasteca Nahuatl: Marruecos
  - → Central Nahuatl: Marruecos
  - → Guaraní: Marruéko
  - → Tagalog: Marwekos
  - → Western Huasteca Nahuatl: Marruecos
→ Tashelhit: ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ (mṛṛakc)

Wehr, Hans (1979) “مراكش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN