Etymology

Najaf

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Today it means: A city in south-central Iraq. Full definition →

Arabic النَّجَف
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromالنَّجَف
  2. English todayNajaf

From Arabic النَّجَف (an-najaf).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.