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- Arabic · calque ofجُمْهُورِيَّة مِصْر الْعَرَبِيَّة
- English todayArab Republic of Egypt
Calque of Arabic جُمْهُورِيَّة مِصْر الْعَرَبِيَّة (jumhūriyyat miṣr al-ʕarabiyya).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Official name of Egypt: a country in North Africa and West Asia. Full definition →
Calque of Arabic جُمْهُورِيَّة مِصْر الْعَرَبِيَّة (jumhūriyyat miṣr al-ʕarabiyya).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.