medina.
The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
Meaning & usage
The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.
Although Hicham usually worked in the new town, he still lived in the medina.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Aramaic מְדִינְתָּא (məḏīntā)bor. Arabic مَدِينَة (madīna)bor. English medina Borrowed from Arabic مَدِينَة (madīna, “town, city”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.