Maghreb

• Maghrib

From Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets, the West”), noun of place from غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, “to set, to go down”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːɡɹɛb/, /ˈmʌɡɹəb/

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Maghreb

2. The predominantly Arabic-speaking geographic region comprising northwest Africa, particularly the region of Africa north of the Sahara and west of the Nile; the coastal plains of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and western Libya.

As the name of a region, construed with "the": the Maghreb

• Hamberg

Borrowed from Arabic مَغْرِب (maḡrib, literally “where the sun sets, the West”).

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɡʁɛb/

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Maghreb m

1. Maghreb (the predominantly Arabic-speaking geographic region comprising northwest Africa, particularly the region of Africa north of the Sahara and west of the Nile; the coastal plains of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and western Libya)