Irak (Noun)
Meaning
A republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The country of Iraq has been the site of many ancient civilizations throughout history.
- Iraq shares borders with several countries, including Turkey, Iran, and Kuwait.
- In ancient times, the area now known as Iraq was home to the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.
- Iraq has a diverse geography, with mountains, deserts, and fertile plains along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- The city of Baghdad, located in Iraq, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.