What is another word for medina?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛdɪnə] (IPA)

Medina is an Arabic word that refers to a walled or fortified city or town. The term is commonly used to describe the old or historic quarters of cities in the Islamic world. There are a few synonyms for medina that can be used interchangeably, such as Kasbah, which is a North African term used to describe a fortified city or fortress, and Souk, which is a marketplace commonly found in the old quarters of Arab cities and characterized by narrow lanes and small stalls. Another synonym for medina is Zoco, which is the term used for a market or bazaar in Spain and other areas of the Spanish-speaking world with Arab influence.

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  • Independent

    • Proper noun, singular
      media, Marinos, THORS.
  • Other Related

    • Proper noun, singular
      Madina, medine.

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What are the hyponyms for Medina?

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  • hyponyms for medina (as nouns)

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Usage examples for Medina

Gleanings in Bee Culture medina, Ohio Dairying Ayrshire Digest Spencer, Mass.
"A Living from the Land"
William B. Duryee
Though following the creed of the medina prophet, the capital of Galabat cannot boast of a single mosque.
"A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia With Some Account of the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People"
Henry Blanc
I had made enquiries about her, and had found out that she was an actress and had been made rich by the Duke of medina-Celi.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

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