Marrakech

//ˌmæɹ.əˈkɛʃ// name

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  1. 1
    The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco.

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marrakesh

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"The toponym Marrakech comes from Amurakkuc; Amur, the land of the god Akuch."

Etymology

From French Marrakech, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش (marrākuš), from a Berber language, compare Tashelhit مرّاكُش (mṛṛakʷš). Doublet of Morocco.

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