ϯⲁⲣⲁⲃⲓⲁ

Coptic edit

 
A map depicting Sharqiya governorate and a part of Arabia Petrae

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Proper noun edit

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ϯⲁⲣⲁⲃⲓⲁ (tiarabiaf

  1. (Bohairic) Arabia
  2. (Bohairic) Arabia (a region of Egypt), the eastern part of the Nile Delta, modern Sharqiya governorate
  3. (Bohairic) a town in Egypt, modern Saft el-Hinna

References edit

  • Peust, Carsten (2010) Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten (Göttinger Miszellen. Beihefte; 8)‎[1] (in German), Göttingen, page 94