proper noun/tʁi.pɔ.li/
Tripoli (the capital city of Libya, originally three separate settlements known as Oea, Sabratha, and Leptis Magna); Tripoli (a city in Lebanon, originally jointly administered by the three cities of Tyre, Sidon, and Aradus)
Borrowed from Italian Tripoli, from Latin Tripolis, from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis). Compare Middle French Triple.