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مقدشو

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This entry pertains to the place name 'Mogadishu'. It specifies its pronunciation and geographical location.

Derived headwords

مَقْدِيشُوname
  1. 1.
    Mogadishuboth

    A large city situated between the lands of the Zanj and Abyssinia.

مَقْدِيشُوnoun
  1. 1.
    Mogadishuboth

    The name of a significant city.

Parallel reading

مقدشو، بفتح الميم وكسر الدال المهملة، والعامة تفتحها، وضم الشين: د كبير بين الزنج والحبشة.
Mogadishu, with a fatha on the meem and a kasra on the unpointed daal, and the common people pronounce it with a fatha, and a damma on the sheen: a large city between the Zanj and Abyssinia.