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Baalbek

proper noun

  1. city located in Lebanon
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Wiktionary

name

Etymology: Adapted from North Levantine Arabic بْعَلْبَك (bʕalbak) or the local pronunciation بْعَلْبِك (bʕalbik), from earlier Arabic بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk).

  1. The capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.