karbala
nounHow to pronounce karbala:
Definition of karbala:
- karbala (noun):
- noun. a city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680.
Synonyms for karbala:
al-iraq
iraq
kerbala
kerbela
republic of iraq
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