medina

See also: Medina, médina, Medína, and mediną

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدِينَة (madīna, town, city).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /məˈdiːnə/

Noun

medina (plural medinas)

  1. The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
    Although Hicham usually worked in the new town, he still lived in the medina.

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛˈdi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: me‧di‧na

Noun

medina f

  1. alternative form of medyna

Declension

Further reading

  • medina in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈdina/ [meˈð̞i.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: me‧di‧na

Noun

medina f (plural medinas)

  1. medina

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