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اَلْجَزَائِر
2 English words descend from Arabic
اَلْجَزَائِر
, most common first.
Algeria
Ottoman Algeria, also the regency of Algiers or al-Jazā’ir in Arabic, from 1515 to 1830.
Algiers
The capital and largest city of Algeria.