Μπαρμπαριά — meaning in English
Barbaria
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English meaning
- Barbary name A historical name for the coastal regions of North Africa, once notorious as a base for pirates.
Senses
Μπαρμπαριά is used for these senses in English:
- Barbary (historical) The Mediterranean coastal areas of North Africa that were used as a base by pirates in the 16th to 19th centuries.
- 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.