North Africa
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North Africa¹
- / ˈnoɹθ ˈæf.rɪ.kə/ US
proper noun
- A geographic region comprising the northern part of Africa, usually referring to specifically the regions north of the Sahara Desert where Arabic is widely spoken as a mother tongue.
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Synonym of Maghreb.
Similar: Maghreb
north Africa²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of North Africa
Translations
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name the northern part of Africa
| Español | África del Norte |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 북아프리카 Bugapeurika |
| 日本語 | 北アフリカ Kita Afurika |
| 中文 | 北非 Běifēi, 北部非洲 Běibù Fēizhōu |
| हिन्दी | उत्तर अफ़्रीका uttar afrīkā |
| Kiswahili | Afrika ya Kaskazini |
| Português | norte da África |
| Français | Afrique du Nord |
| Deutsch | Nordafrika |
| Italiano | Nordafrica, Africa del Nord |
| Ελληνικά | Βόρεια Αφρική Vóreia Afrikí |
| Română | Africa de Nord |
| Русский | Се́верная А́фрика Sévernaja Áfrika |
| Tiếng Việt | Bắc Phi |
| العربية | شَمَال إِفْرِيقِيَا šamāl ʔifrīqiyā, شَمَال أَفْرِيقِيَا šamāl ʔafrīqiyā, إِفْرِيقِيَا الشَّمَالِيَّة ʔifrīqiyā š-šamāliyya, أَفْرِيقِيَا الشَّمَالِيَّة ʔafrīqiyā š-šamāliyya |
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title = {North Africa},
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