Baghdad
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Baghdad
- /bæɡˈdæd/
- /ˈbæɡdæd/
Rhymes with -æd
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Arabic بَغْدَاد (baḡdād), from Classical Persian بَغْدَاد (baġdād) (see there for more). Doublet of Bhagadatta (derived from Sanskrit भगदत्त (bhagadatta)).
proper noun Bagdad · Bagdat
- The capital city of Iraq.
- The Iraqi government.
- A governorate of Iraq.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: bagdad, mosul, damascus, cairo, iraq, haifa, basra, constantinople, amman, iraqi, kabul, berlin, adamstown, tarawa, capital, said
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name city
| Español | Bagdad |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 바그다드 Bageudadeu |
| 日本語 | バグダード Bagudādo, バグダッド Bagudaddo |
| 中文 | 巴格達 /巴格达 Bāgédá |
| हिन्दी | बग़दाद baġdād |
| Português | Bagdá, Bagdade |
| Français | Bagdad |
| Deutsch | Bagdad |
| Italiano | Bagdad, Baghdad |
| Ελληνικά | Βαγδάτη Vagdáti |
| Română | Bagdad |
| Русский | Багда́д Bagdád |
| Tiếng Việt | Bát-đa, Bác Đạt |
| العربية | بَغْدَاد baḡdād |
| עברית | בַּגְדַּאדּ \ בַּגְדָּד bagdád |
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title = {Baghdad},
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