Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halabja

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
ha-l-ab-ja
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in the Kurdish part of Iraq that was attacked with chemical weapons by Iraqi Air Force jets in March 1988.

Questions

What does halabja mean?
A town in the Kurdish part of Iraq that was attacked with chemical weapons by Iraqi Air Force jets in March 1988.

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