Etymology

liwa

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Today it means: A district within certain Arabic regions. Full definition →

Arabic لواء
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromلواء
  2. English todayliwa

Arabic لواء (literally “banner”)

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.