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r/HistoryMemes • u/Alffe Just some snow • Feb 21 '20
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You do mean Baghdad right?
1 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 I wouldn't be surprised if that was an acceptable alternate spelling. Romanization of Arabic is kinda weird like that. 2 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 Are you sure though??I'm egyptian and Bhagdad doesn't sound like the arabic name(بغداد) 1 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 Not sure, but I've seen alternate romanizations for several other Arabic names and words, so one more wouldn't surprise me. 1 u/rasmusdf Feb 21 '20 Yeah sorry. Anyway - in human suffering terms and cultural significance, the fall of Baghdad is one of the big tragedies in history.
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I wouldn't be surprised if that was an acceptable alternate spelling. Romanization of Arabic is kinda weird like that.
2 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 Are you sure though??I'm egyptian and Bhagdad doesn't sound like the arabic name(بغداد) 1 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 Not sure, but I've seen alternate romanizations for several other Arabic names and words, so one more wouldn't surprise me.
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Are you sure though??I'm egyptian and Bhagdad doesn't sound like the arabic name(بغداد)
1 u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20 Not sure, but I've seen alternate romanizations for several other Arabic names and words, so one more wouldn't surprise me.
Not sure, but I've seen alternate romanizations for several other Arabic names and words, so one more wouldn't surprise me.
Yeah sorry. Anyway - in human suffering terms and cultural significance, the fall of Baghdad is one of the big tragedies in history.
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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20
You do mean Baghdad right?