Barqah

English

Etymology

From Arabic برقة (Barqa), from Byzantine Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), from Ancient Greek, from the local tribe of the Barraci.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Barqah

  1. (historical) Alternative spelling of Barqa, former name of Marj: a city in Libya.
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