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Rif.

A mountainous region in northern Morocco.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ɹɪf/
  1. A mountainous region in northern Morocco.

  2. A former country in North Africa, a republic which existed briefly during the 1920s in what is now northern Morocco.

Where this word comes from

From Arabic الريف (ar-rīf), from Arabic ريف (rīf, “countryside”). Compare Tarifit arrif.

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