Rojava

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US/roʒˈɑvə/US/roʒəˈvɑ/US/roˌʒɑˈvɑ/

proper noun

Synonym of Syrian Kurdistan

Similar
Syrian Kurdistan
OriginNorthern Kurdish rojava →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Synonym of Syrian Kurdistan

    Synonyms: Syrian Kurdistan

  2. The Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, a de facto autonomous region in northern and northeastern Syria populated mainly by Arabs and Kurds.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Syrian Kurdistan

Similar
Syrian Kurdistan

Origin

  1. Northern Kurdishrojava“west”
  2. EnglishRojava

From Northern Kurdish rojava (“west”).

More words from Northern Kurdish

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 羅賈瓦 /罗贾瓦
  • 羅賈瓦 /罗贾瓦 (Luójiǎwǎ)region in northern and northeastern Syria
French Rojava
  • Rojavaregion in northern and northeastern Syria
Hungarian Rozsava
  • Rozsavaregion in northern and northeastern Syria
Polish Rożawa
  • Rożawaregion in northern and northeastern Syria
Swahili Urojava class U/U
  • Urojava class U/Uregion in northern and northeastern Syria
Tamil ரோஜாவா
  • ரோஜாவா (rōjāvā)region in northern and northeastern Syria
Cite this entry
APA

Rojava. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rojava

MLA

“Rojava.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rojava. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rojava,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rojava.

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