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|official_name = Dayrabun<br />
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'''Dayrabun''' ({{lang-syr|ܕܝܪ ܐܒܘܢܐ}}, {{lang-ar|ديربون}}) is a town in the [[Dohuk Governorate]] in Northern [[Iraq]].<br />
The town lies just 7&nbsp;km to the south west of the [[tripoint]] of Iraq, Syria and Turkey. Dayrabun is inhabited by [[Assyrian people|Assyrians]] who mainly belong to [[Chaldean Catholic Church]].<br />
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==Etymology==<br />
The name of the town comes from the [[Syriac]] words "dayra" and "abuna," meaning "monastery of the bishop."<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Faysh Khabur]]<br />
{{Portal|Assyrians|Iraq}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Populated places in Dohuk Province]]<br />
[[Category:Assyrian settlements]]<br />
[[Category:Assyria]]</div>
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