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Kerbela

Meaning of "Kerbela" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF KERBELA

ˈkɜːbələ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KERBELA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kerbela is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KERBELA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Karbala

Karbala is a city in Iraq, located about 100 km southwest of Baghdad. Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate, and has an estimated population of 572,300 people. The city, best known as the location of the Battle of Karbala, is amongst the holiest cities for Shia Muslims alongside Mecca and Medina and the noble sanctuary in Jerusalem. It is home to the Imam Hussein Shrine. Karbala is famous as the site of the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, and commemorations are held by millions of Shias annually to remember it. Karbala is considered sacred by Shias.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KERBELA

burbler · cabler · Denebola · dibbler · doubler · enfeebler · falbala · fumbler · humbler · hyperbola · Karbala · labeler · labeller · libeller · nobbler · parabola · redoubler · stabler · troubler · wobbler

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KERBELA

Kerch · kerchief · kerchiefed · kerchieves · kerel · Kerenski · kereru · kerf · kerflooey · kerfuffle · Kerguelen · kerkier · kerkiest · Kerkrade

WORDS THAT END LIKE KERBELA

Akela · Arbela · candela · Cela · chela · Compostela · favela · Hela · Kumbh Mela · mabela · Mandela · mela · pela · Santiago de Compostela · stela · tela · Vela · Venezuela · vuvuzela · zarzuela

Synonyms and antonyms of Kerbela in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kerbela» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KERBELA

Find out the translation of Kerbela to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Kerbela from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kerbela» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

Kerbela
1,325 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
570 millions of speakers
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English

Kerbela
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Kerbela
380 millions of speakers
ar

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كربلاء
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

Кербела
278 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
270 millions of speakers
bn

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Kerbela
260 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
220 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
190 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
180 millions of speakers
ja

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Kerbela
130 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
85 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
85 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
80 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
75 millions of speakers
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केर्बेल
75 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
70 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
65 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
50 millions of speakers
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Кербела
40 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
30 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
15 millions of speakers
af

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Kerbela
14 millions of speakers
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Kerbela
10 millions of speakers
no

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Kerbela
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KERBELA»

Discover the use of Kerbela in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kerbela and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Struggling for Recognition: The Alevi Movement in Germany ...
Almost every Alevi convention starts with a saygı duruşu, a moment of respect in which the participants rise from their seats and remain silent: "Now we will have a moment of respect in memory of our victims from Kerbela through Sivas." There ...
Martin Sökefeld, 2008
2
Religion and the Politics of Identity in Kosovo
of the Kerbela theme. In particular, the Kerbela epics written by members of the Frasheri family — Hadikaja by Dalip Frasheri (1842), and the Myhtamameja (' Tale of Myhtar') by Dalip's brother Shahin Bey Frasheri (1868) — had a lasting ...
Ger Duijzings, 2000
3
Proceedings of the Ninth Congress of the Union Européenne ...
IRAQ IN WORLD WAR I: THE TURKS, THE GERMANS AND THE SHriTE MUJTAHIDS* CALL FOR JIHAD WERNER ENDE One day in January 1915, a small squad of men on horseback was approaching the Shi'ite holy town of Kerbela.
Unión européenne des arabisants et islamisants Congreso, Rudolph Peters, 1981
4
Oriental Odyssey IV: The Caravan of the Dead
But then I must also inform you that before we go to Hadramaut we will first visit Kerbela.” “Kerbela? Ah yes, it is the end of the month of Dsu 'l hedsche, and the Moharrem follows. There is a great pilgrimage that gathers in Kerbela.” “Yes; the  ...
Karl F. May, Karl May, Michael M. Michalak, 2005
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The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of ...
... language signifies misfortune ; this is now changed into Nejik. At Kcrbela, where is the sepulchre of Imam Hussein, was a fire temple called Mehtarsozalum ,and also Xar- balla, or a superior action, which has at length become Kerbela.
Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel, 1806
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Albanian Identities: Myth and History
Both works described the events during the battle at Kerbela and their aftermath, and were recited during the matem ceremonies (the memorial services in honour of the main Kerbela martyr Husayn) in Albanian Bektashi lodges. These epics ...
Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers, Bernd Jürgen Fischer, 2002
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The Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of ...
At Kerbela, where is the sepulchre of Imam Hussein, was a fire temple called Mehtarsozalum,and also Kar- balla, or a superior action, which has at length become Kerbela. At Bagdat, the burial place of Imam Moussa, was a fire temple called ...
‎1806
8
Life in the Moslem East
In Kerbela live sayids, the highest ecclesiastics, who consider themselves to be direct descendants of Mohammed and whose outward mark is the green turban and belt of the same colour. Since Kerbela serves as one of the great burying ...
Pierre Ponafidine, 2003
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Amurath to Amurath
“And so it is that out of ten men, eleven take bribes, and, as far as we can see, nothing has come of the constitution but the black fez” (this because of the boycott on the red fez, made in Austria), “free speech and two towers, one at Kerbela and ...
Gertrude Bell, 2014
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Persia and the Persian Question: Volume One
But Nejef and Kerbela are both situated on Turkish—i.e. on alien—soil; and unpatriotic would be the soul that, while paying its devotions to those sacred spots, did not also burn with the desire to behold and to offer its prayers at the religious ...
George N. Curzon, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KERBELA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kerbela is used in the context of the following news items.
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İran'dan IŞİD'e: Oraya Yaklaşırsanız Savaş Açarız!
Irak'ta Şiiler için kutsal sayılan türbeler, Kerbela, Necef, Kâzimiyye ve Samarra kentlerinde bulunuyor. "Bazıları İran'ın neden Suriye ve Irak'ı ... «Analiz Merkezi, Jul 15»
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Rural Metro Fire Department and Kerbela Shriners keeping kids …
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- The Rural Metro Fire Department and Kerbela Shriners of Knoxville want to keep kids safe during the summer ... «Local 8 Now, Jul 15»
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40 percent of children's injuries occur in the summer
After noticing that many of the injuries sustained during the summer can be prevented with a few simple precautions, Kerbela Shriners of ... «WATE 6 On Your Side, Jun 15»
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Bahçeli'ye mahkemeden 'Dersim' cezası
... 'Dersim 1938' olayları ile ilgili olarak, "Dersim'de yaşananlar modern Kerbela'ydı" demişti. MHP Genel Başkanı Devlet Bahçeli de 11 Ağustos ... «Türkiye, Jun 15»
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M. Latif Yıldız
Bunlar, Kerbela'da Peygamber'in torununu öldüren Yezid'in, kendini aklamak için uydurduğu şeyler. Yezid, kendini aklamak için İstanbul ile ... «Yüksekova Haber, May 15»
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Sadr'dan IŞİD'e: Irak'ı leşlerinizle doldururuz!
IŞİD örgütünün Kerbela ve Necef'e saldıracağını belirttiği video üzerine El Sadr'dan sert bir açıklama geldi. Şii lider yaptığı yazılı açıklamada, ... «Yüksekova Haber, May 15»
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Kerbela Shriners hold annual Paper Sale
This year is the 100th anniversary of Kerbela Shriners here in Knoxville and we are especially excited and proud of this year. New things going ... «WATE 6 On Your Side, May 15»
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The Kerbela Shriners announce the annual paper sale
It runs Monday, May 11 through Sunday, May 17. This is the main fundraiser for the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Special newspapers will tell ... «WVLT, May 15»
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IŞİD'in kaçırdığı Ezidi kadınlar yaşadıkları vahşetleri anlattı
Meğerse o Arap Kürtlerle iş yapıyormuş, 'Ben seni birlikte olmak için almadım, seni Kürdistan'a göndereceğim' dedi. Onunla önce Kerbela'ya, ... «soL Haber Portalı, Apr 15»
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Saint George: Knoxville community is full of compassion
Liberman's other works included the University of Tennessee College of Law, the midcentury modern Kerbela Temple in South Knoxville, some ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Apr 15»
REFERENCE
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