Mauritania
Mauritania map
Mauritania administrative divisions
15 regions (wilayas, singular - wilaya)
- Adrar,
- Assaba,
- Brakna,
- Dakhlet Nouadhibou,
- Gorgol,
- Guidimaka,
- Hodh ech Chargui,
- Hodh El Gharbi,
- Inchiri,
- Nouakchott Nord,
- Nouakchott Ouest,
- Nouakchott Sud,
- Tagant,
- Tiris Zemmour,
- Trarza
Nouakchott, Mauritania capital city
Mauritania flag
What continent does Mauritania fall under?
Most spoken language in Mauritania, by order
Arabic (official and national), Pular, Soninke, Wolof (all national languages), French. The spoken Arabic in Mauritania differs considerably from the Modern Standard Arabic used for official written purposes or in the media; the Mauritanian dialect, which incorporates many Berber words, is referred to as Hassaniya
Here you'll find some words to help you speak Arabic and phonetic translation
| Hello | مرحبًا | mrhban |
|---|---|---|
| Excuse me | اعذرني | aiedhirni |
| Please | لو سمحت | raja' |
| I need help | انا بحاجة الى مساعدة | ana bihajat alaa musaeida |
| Do you speak (...) ? | هل تتكلم (...) ؟ | hal tatakalam (...) ? |
| my name is... | اسمي هو... | asmi hu... |
| Thanks | شكرًا | shkran |
| You're welcome | على الرحب والسعة | ealaa alrahb walsaea |
| Yes | نعم | naeam |
| No | رقم | la |
| Goodbye! | مع السلامة! | mae alsalamati! |
| Where is (...)? | أين هو (...)؟ | ayn hu (...)? |
| Taxi | سيارة اجره | sayaarat ajirih |
| Train station | محطة القطار | mahatat alqitar |
| Bus station | موقف حافلة | mahatat albas |
| Car rent | إيجار السيارة | iijar sayaara |
| Motorcycle rental | استئجار الدراجات النارية | tajir daraajat bukharia |
| Bike rental | تأجير دراجات | tajir daraajat |
| Airport | مطار | matar |
| Where is the hotel (...)? | أين الفندق (...)؟ | ayn alfunduq (...)? |
| Where is the city center? | أين وسط المدينة؟ | ayn markaz almadinati? |
| I will go… | سأذهب… | sa'adhhbi... |
| I don't understand | لا أفهم | la 'afham |
| Help | مساعدة | musaeida |
| I'm very sorry | انا اسف جدا | ana asif jidana |
| Can I use your wifi, please? | هل يمكنني استخدام wifi الخاص بك من فضلك؟ | hal yumkinuni astikhdam wifi alkhasu bik, min fadlika? |
| Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? | أين يمكنني شراء بطاقة wifi لهاتفي الخلوي؟ | ayn yumkinuni shira' bitaqat wifi lahatifi alkhalawii? |
| Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! | شكرا لك على مساعدتك ، كنت مفيدة جدا! | shukran lak ealaa musaeadatik, laqad kunt mutaeawinan jidan! |
| I want to live here | اريد ان اعيش هنا، | arid an aeysh huna, |
| What is best place to find a home to buy? | ما هو أفضل مكان للعثور على منزل للشراء؟ | ma hu 'afdal makan lileuthur ealaa manzil lilshira'i? |
| I love you | أحبك | ana ahibuk |
| Want to date me? | تريد الخروج معي؟ | turid alkhuruj maei? |
| Will you marry me? | هل ستتزوجني؟ | hal satatazawajuni? |
Arabic is spoken in Afghanistan, Algeria, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chad, Comoros, Cyprus,s Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Mauritania,a Morocco, Oman, Panama, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Arabic is spoken by 3.6% of the world population
The Arabic language code is ar
Geographical position of Mauritania in the world
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara
How is Mauritania climate?
desert; constantly hot, dry, dusty
What are Mauritania neighbours?
Senegal. Algeria. Western Sahara. Mali.
What is Mauritania most predominant religion?
Muslim (official)
What is Mauritania ISO country code?
MR
and Mauritania ISO3
MRT
Mauritania country area
1030700 sq km
What is Mauritania country population?
4,403,319
What is Mauritania time zone?
UTC ±00:00
What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the Mauritania websites?
The websites ccTLD used in Mauritania is .mr
Mauritania calling code
Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 222 before the Mauritania phone number
Mauritania Global Peace Index Rank
According to visionofhumanity.org, Mauritania ranks at position 118 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 2.29
The currency name used in Mauritania is the Ouguiya with the currency code MRU
What has been Mauritania GPD per capita evolution in the last years?
Mauritania GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $5,000 (2020 est.), $5,200
(2019 est.) and $5,000 (2018 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
Mauritania GDP per capita
is in rank 173 compared to other countries in the world, with a value of $5,000 - data from
2020
The monthly minimum wage in local currency in Mauritania is 30.000,0 UM an approximate equivalence to 81,0 € (euros), values of 2011
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