Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syrian arab republic

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables: syr-i-an arab re-pub-lic
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Official name of Syria: a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.

Etymology

Calque of Arabic الْجُمْهُورِيَّة الْعَرَبِيَّة السُّورِيَّة (al-jumhūriyya l-ʕarabiyya s-sūriyya).

Inflected Forms

the Syrian Arab Republic (canonical)

Questions

What does syrian arab republic mean?: Official name of Syria: a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
Where does syrian arab republic come from?: Calque of Arabic الْجُمْهُورِيَّة الْعَرَبِيَّة السُّورِيَّة (al-jumhūriyya l-ʕarabiyya s-sūriyya).

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