Aswan
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic أسوان (Aswān), itself borrowed from Coptic ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ (souan), from Egyptian swnw,
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Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /asˈwɑːn/
Proper noun edit
Aswan
- A governorate in southern Egypt
- The capital of Aswan governorate, Egypt
Translations edit
capital of Aswan governorate