Baalbek

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Baalbek

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Adapted from North Levantine Arabic بْعَلْبَك (bʕalbak) or the local pronunciation بْعَلْبِك (bʕalbik), from earlier Arabic بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk).

proper noun Ba'labakk · Baʻlabakk · Balbec · Baalbec · Baalbeck

The capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.
Similar: Heliopolis

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name a city in Lebanon

हिन्दी	बालबक bālbak
Français	Baalbeck
Ελληνικά	Μπάαλμπεκ Báalmpek
Русский	Баальбе́к Baalʹbék
العربية	بَعْلَبَكّ baʕlabakk

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@misc{baalbek_2026,
  title = {Baalbek},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/baalbek},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}