Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar Gaddafi (  ;[variations] (Juin 1942Some sources, such as a BBC Obituary Muammar Gaddafi, give the date as 7 June. Other sources say June 1942; others say "Spring of 1942" (Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East, 2004) or "September 1942" (Encyclopedia of World Biography, 1998) 20 October 2011), commonly kent as Muammar Gaddafi  or Colonel Gaddafi, wis the offeeial ruler o the Libie Arab Republic frae 1969 tae 1977 an then the "Brither Leader" o the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya frae 1977 tae 2011.

Transliteration o his Arabic name
Acause o the lack o staundartization o transliteratin written an regionally pronooncit Arabic, Gaddafi's name haes been romanized in mony different ways. Even tho the Arabic spellin o a wird daes no chynge, the pronunciation mey vary in different varieties o Arabic, which mey suggest a different romanization. In Literary Arabic, the name  can be pronooncit . Geminated consonants can be simplified. In Libyan Arabic,  () is replacit wi ; an  (), as "th" in "this", is replacit wi . Vouel  aften alternates wi  in pronunciation in ither regions. Sicweys,  is normally pronooncit in Libie Arabic . The definite airticle al- () is aften omittit.

The Arabic verb قَذَفَ qaðafa haes various meanins centerin on "he threw".

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