Maroka
Japanese
Romanization
Maroka
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, originally referring to the city of Marrakech, from Portuguese Marrocos and/or Spanish Marruecos, from Arabic مُرَّاكُش (murrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”).
Proper noun
Maroka f (4th declension)
- Morocco (a country in North Africa)
- Marokas karogs ― the flag of Morocco
- Marokas karaļi (agrāk sultāni) ― the kings (formerly sultans) of Morocco
- Marokas galvaspilsēta ir Rabāta, bet Fēsa, Marrākeša un Miknēsa ir tāpat tradicionāli galvaspilsētas valsts ― the capital of Morocco is Rabat, but Fes, Marrakech and Meknes are also traditional capitals of the country
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Maroka | — |
| genitive | Marokas | — |
| dative | Marokai | — |
| accusative | Maroku | — |
| instrumental | Maroku | — |
| locative | Marokā | — |
| vocative | Maroka | — |
Synonyms
- Marokas Karaliste
Related terms
- marokietis, marokiete