Etymology

Abu Simbel

Today it means: A village, in the Aswan area of Egypt, that is the site of several ancient temples. Full definition →

Arabic أَبُو سِمْبَل
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromأَبُو سِمْبَل
  2. English todayAbu Simbel

Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو سِمْبَل (ʔabū simbal).

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