# Rojava

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /roʒˈɑvə/ · frequency rank #64,669

## Definitions
1. A de facto autonomous region in northern and northeastern Syria populated mainly by Kurds.

## Etymology
From Northern Kurdish rojava (“west”).

## Source
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Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rojava