غاليا

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Gallia.

Proper noun

غَالِيَا • (ḡāliyā) f

  1. (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)
    Synonym: بِلَاد الْغَال (bilād al-ḡāl)
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