Riyadh

geographical name

Ri·​yadh rē-ˈyäd How to pronounce Riyadh (audio)
variants or Arabic Ar-Riyāḑ
city and capital of the Nejd and of Saudi Arabia population 4,700,000

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“Riyadh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Riyadh. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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