What is the local name for Morocco?

In the local language, Morocco is called المغرب (Al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya). Pronounced: Al-Maghrib = al-MAH-rib (Arabic)

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Moroccoの発音方法

Q: How do you pronounce Morocco?

Morocco is pronounced muh-ROK-oh (/məˈrɒkoʊ/). muh-ROK-oh. Locally known as 'Al-Maghrib' (al-MAH-rib) meaning 'The West' — Morocco sits at the westernmost edge of the Arab world.

muh-ROK-oh

/məˈrɒkoʊ/

音節ごとの分解

muhROKoh

muh-ROK-oh. Locally known as 'Al-Maghrib' (al-MAH-rib) meaning 'The West' — Morocco sits at the westernmost edge of the Arab world.

現地での言い方

المغرب (Al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya)

Al-Maghrib = al-MAH-rib (Arabic)

よくある間違い

MOR-oh-kohmuh-ROH-koh

国名にまつわる豆知識

Morocco made history at the 2022 World Cup as the first African and Arab nation to reach the semi-finals. Their local name Al-Maghrib means 'the west' — since Morocco is the westernmost Arab country.