Al-Khaleej () is an

Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...

word which means "

gulf A gulf is a large inlet from an ocean or their seas into a landmass, larger and typically (though not always) with a narrower opening than a bay (geography), bay. The term was used traditionally for large, highly indented navigable bodies of s ...

". ''Khaleej'' may refer to: * In

Gulf Arabic Gulf Arabic or Khaleeji ( ' local pronunciation: or ', local pronunciation: ) is a variety of the Arabic language spoken in Eastern Arabia around the coasts of the Persian Gulf in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, southern Iraq, ...

, it primarily refers to the

Persian Gulf The Persian Gulf, sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, is a Mediterranean seas, mediterranean sea in West Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Arabian Sea and the larger Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.Un ...

, on the coast of which the Gulf Arabic dialects are spoken. *

Haliç The Golden Horn ( or ) is a major urban waterway and the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. As a natural estuary that connects with the Bosphorus Strait at the point where the strait meets the Sea of Marmara, the waters of the ...

, the Turkish name of the Golden Horn in Istanbul

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Akhbar Al Khaleej ''Akhbar Al Khaleej'' (in Arabic أخبار الخليج meaning ''The Gulf News'') is a Bahraini daily publication. It is the sister paper of the English-language daily, '' Gulf Daily News''. History and profile The first issue of ''Akhbar Al ...

'', Bahrain newspaper *

Dar Al Khaleej Dar Al Khaleej Printing & Publishing () is a publishing house based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The company was established in 1970 with the launch of the daily '' Al Khaleej'' newspaper. The company, whose name literally means ''Gulf Hous ...

, UAE publishing company based in Sharjah, UAE ** ''Al Khaleej'' (newspaper), newspaper brand published by

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Khaleej Times ''Khaleej Times'' is a daily English language newspaper published in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Launched on 16 April 1978, ''Khaleej Times'' is the UAE's longest-running English daily newspaper. History and profile A partnership between the U ...

'', English newspaper brand based in Dubai, UAE *

D 92 road (United Arab Emirates) D 92, () also known as Al Khaleej Road, Al Mina Road or Al Wasl Road, is a road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Beginning in the locality of Al Mamzar, D 92 progresses south-westward, past Deira Deira ( ; Old Welsh/ or ; or ) was an area of ...

, also known as Al Khaleej Road

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Khaleej FC Khaleej Club also known as Al-Khaleej ({{langx, ar, نادي الخليج بسيهات, nādī al-khalīj bi-Sayhāt, Saihat is a Saudi Arabian professional Association football, football club, located in Saihat, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabi ...

, Saudi Arabia football club *

Al Khaleej Club Khor Fakkan Club (, formally known as Al Khaleej), usually known simply as Khor Fakkan, is an Emirati professional football club from Khor Fakkan Khor Fakkan () is a city and an exclave of the Emirate of Sharjah, located on the east coast o ...

, a UAE football club *

Khaleej Sirte Khaleej Sirte is a Libyan football club based in Sirte, Libya. They play in the Libyan first division . They play their home matches at the 2 March Stadium in Sirte. The stadium holds around 2,000 people. History Sirte was founded on 5 May 196 ...

, Libyan football club

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