Tafilelt

[ tah-fee-lelt, tah-fee-lelt ]

/ tɑˈfi lɛlt, ˌtɑ fiˈlɛlt /

an oasis in SE Morocco, about 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km).

Also Ta·fi·la·let

[tah-fee-lah-let] /ˌtɑ fiˈlɑ lɛt/.

Example sentences from the Web for tafilelt

The new rulers came from the Tafilelt, which has always been a troublesome corner of Morocco.

In Morocco |Edith Wharton
Tafilelt is the place of general meeting of all the merchants who go to Timbuctoo.

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa |Abd Salam Shabeeny
The province of Draha is larger than that of Tafilelt, its circumference being about four or five days' journey.

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa |Abd Salam Shabeeny
Tafilelt, and had apartments allotted him in the Imperial Palace at that place, which is very magnificent and extensive.

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa |Abd Salam Shabeeny

Tafilelt rose flourishes at Marocco; its powerful perfume; otto of roses, 79.

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa |Abd Salam Shabeeny

Tafilelt

/ (tæˈfiːlɛlt) /

an oasis in SE Morocco, the largest in the Sahara. Area: about 1300 sq km (500 sq miles)