Karaj

[ kah-rahj ]

noun

1. a city in N Iran, near Tehran.

Example Sentences

In Tehran, residents reported explosions around the capital and the nearby city of Karaj.

From Los Angeles Times

But Vladimir Karaj, a Tirana-based journalist with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, said it was a “complete surprise” when it was announced by the Prime Minister Edi Rama.

From BBC

The deal, Mr Karaj said, has been met only with short-lived protests by some claiming it was aimed at replacing Albanians with foreigners, or giving away territory to Italy.

From BBC

Mehrjui and Mohammadifar were stabbed to death in their home in Karaj, near the capital Tehran, in October.

From BBC

The setting is a classroom in Karaj, Iran, in 2008.

From Los Angeles Times