Great Pyramid of Giza

English

Great Pyramid of Giza

Alternative forms

• Great Pyramid at Giza

Proper noun

the Great Pyramid of Giza

1. The largest and most famous of the Egyptian pyramids, and the only remaining member of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
   • 1743, Richard Pococke, “Contents of the Plates contain’d in this Volume”, in A Description of the East, and Some Other Countries‎^[1], volume the first (Observations on Egypt), London: Printed for the Author, by W. Bowyer;  […]:

     A ſection of the great pyramid at Gize, and a view of the head of the Sphinx.

   • 1803, The Gentleman’s Magazine‎^[2], page 805:

     AS you favoured my letter concerning the great pyramid of Giza with a place in your Repoſitory, […].

Translations

the largest and most famous of the Egyptian pyramids

• Albanian: piramida e Keopsit
• Arabic: هَرَم أَكْبَر m (haram ʔakbar), هَرَم خُوفُو m (haram ḵūfū)
• Bulgarian: Хеопсова пирамида f (Heopsova piramida)
• Catalan: piràmide de Kheops f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吉薩金字塔／吉萨金字塔 (Jísà jīnzìtǎ)

• Chuvash: Хеопс пирамиди (Heops piramidi)
• Czech: Chufuova pyramida f
• Danish: Keopspyramiden
• Dutch: piramide van Cheops f
• Egyptian: (ꜣḫt-ḫw.f-wj f)
• Estonian: Cheopsi püramiid
• Finnish: Kheopsin pyramidi
• French: pyramide de Khéops f
• Georgian: ხეოფსის პირამიდა (xeopsis ṗiramida)
• German: Cheops-Pyramide (de) f
• Greek: πυραμίδα του Χέοπα f (pyramída tou Chéopa)
• Hebrew: הפירמידה הגדולה של גיזה f (ha-piramída ha-gdolá shel gáza)
• Hungarian: gízai nagy piramis
• Icelandic: pýramídinn mikli í Giza
• Indonesian: Piramida Agung Giza
• Italian: Piramide di Cheope f
• Japanese: ギザの大ピラミッド (Giza no dai-piramiddo), クフ王のピラミッド (Kufu-ō no piramiddo)
• Korean: 기자의 피라미드 (Gija-ui piramideu)
• Lao: ມະຫາປີລະມິດ ແຫ່ງ ກິຊາ (ma hā pī la mit ngǣ ki sā)
• Limburgish: Piramide va Cheops
• Lithuanian: Cheopso piramidė
• Malay: Piramid Agung Kufu
• Nepali: मिश्रको पिरामिड (miśrako pirāmiḍ)
• Norwegian: Kheopspyramiden
• Persian: هرم بزرگ جیزه (heram-e bozorg-e jize)
• Polish: Piramida Cheopsa f
• Portuguese: Pirâmide de Quéops f
• Russian: пирами́да Хео́пса f (piramída Xeópsa), пирами́да Ху́фу f (piramída Xúfu)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Велика Кеопсова пирамида f, Кеопсова пирамида f

  Roman: Velika Keopsova piramida f, Keopsova piramida f

• Slovak: Chufuova pyramída f
• Slovene: Keopsova piramida f
• Spanish: Gran Pirámide de Guiza f
• Swedish: Cheopspyramiden
• Tamil: கிசாவின் பெரிய பிரமிட் (kicāviṉ periya piramiṭ)
• Turkish: Keops piramidi
• Vietnamese: Kim tự tháp Cheops

See also

• Great Pyramid of Giza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia