Nasiriyah

N1A1S1I1R1I1Y4A1H4

proper noun

A city in Iraq on the lower Euphrates, founded in the late 19th century.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Nasiriya · alternative Nassiriya

  1. A city in Iraq on the lower Euphrates, founded in the late 19th century.

Origin

  1. Arabicٱلنَّاصِرِيَّة
  2. EnglishNasiriyah

From Arabic ٱلنَّاصِرِيَّة (n-nāṣiriyya).

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APA

Nasiriyah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nasiriyah

MLA

“Nasiriyah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nasiriyah. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nasiriyah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nasiriyah.

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