Re: Baghdad
- From: Craoibhin66@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 13:33:12 -0700 (PDT)
On May 1, 4:55 am, Marc <marc.ad...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Bernard Lewis mentions in his book, "The Middle East," that "Baghdad"
is a Farsi phrase meaning "god gave."
Probably not Farsi, but some Iranian language. In Farsi, God is khoda,
long a.
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