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qamishly

/kɑːmɪʃˈliː/
qa · mish · ly
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• noun

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A major city in northeastern Syria situated on the border with Turkey, known for its ethnically diverse population of Kurds, Arabs, Assyrians, and Armenians, and serving as a significant political and administrative center in the region.

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Frequently transliterated in English media as Qamishli or Qamishlo, depending on Arabic, Kurdish, or Western linguistic preferences.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Qamishly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 22, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/qamishly
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