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Mosul
MOH-suhl
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A major city in northern Iraq, the capital of the Nineveh governorate.
"Mosul suffered heavy damage during the conflict with ISIS."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish موصل (mosul), from Arabic الْمَوْصِل (al-mawṣil).