English exonyms of Arabic speaking places

English exonyms of Arabic speaking places

"The list includes countries and territories and their capitals or centres, where, at least one official language is Arabic. Standard Arabic (pausal) pronunciation was chosen."

Countries and capitals

Other cities by country

Egypt

"Egypt" مصر‎ Miṣr

*Alexandria الإسكندرية al-Iskandariyya
*Luxor الأقصر al-Uqṣur
*Port Said بورسعيد Būr Saʻīd
*Suez السويس‎ as-Suways
*Aswan أسوان‎ Aswān

Morocco

"Morocco" المغرب‎ al-Maġrib

*Casablanca الدار البيضاء ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʼ
*Marrakech مراكش Marrakesh
*Fes فاس Fās

ee also

*Arabic language
*Arabic phonology
*Arabic romanisation
*Exonym and endonym
*Names of Asian cities in different languages
*List of Chinese exonyms for places in Russia
*List of Chinese exonyms for places in Japan


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