Iraqi

Iraqi
/i rak"ee, i rah"kee/, n., pl. Iraqis, adj.
n.
1. a native of Iraq.
2. Also, Iraqi Arabic. the dialect of Arabic spoken in Iraq.
adj.
3. of or pertaining to Iraq, its inhabitants, or their language.
Also, Iraki.
[1770-80; < Ar 'Iraqi, equiv. to 'Iraq IRAQ + -i suffix of appurtenance]

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