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      This is a list of traditional Coptic place names. This list includes:

      Places involved in the history of Egypt and the Coptic Christianity and the Coptic names given to them.
      Places whose names originate from the Coptic language.
      Places whose names were derived from the Coptic language by scholars.


      Egypt




      = Cairo Governorate

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      = Giza Governorate

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      = Beheira Governorate

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      = Sharqia Governorate

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      = Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

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      = Qalyubia Governorate

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      = Alexandria Governorate

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      = Monufia Governorate

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      = Gharbia Governorate

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      Tanta – ⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁⲑⲟ (Tantato) /ˈdɑndɑto/
      Zefta – ⲍⲉⲃⲉⲑⲉ (Zewete) /ˈzæβætæ/
      Lake Burullus – ⲗⲓⲙⲛⲏ ⲛⲓⲕⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ (Limne Nikedjow) /ˈlimnæ nɪkæˈɟoːw/
      El–Mahalla El–Kubra – ϯϣⲁⲓⲣⲓ (Dishairi), "the residence" /diˈʃɑiri/
      Difra – ϯⲫⲣⲉ (Tifre) /ˈdifræ/


      = Damietta Governorate

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      Damietta – ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲁϯ (Damiadi), "port" /ˈdɑmjɑdi/


      = Sinai

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      Sinai – ⲥⲓⲛⲁ (Sina) /ˈsinɑ/
      Mount Sinai – ⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲓⲛⲁ (Toou Sina) /tow ˈsinɑ/
      Arish – ϩⲣⲓⲛⲟⲕⲟⲣⲟⲩⲣⲁ (Hrinokorura) (Gr.) /hrɪnoˈkorurɑ/
      Farama – ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛ (Beremun), "house of Amun" /pæˈræmun/
      Sheikh Zuweid – ⲃⲁⲓⲧⲩⲗⲟⲩⲁ (Waitulua) /wɑjˈdilwɑ/
      Mahammediya – ⲅⲉⲣⲁⲥ (Geras) (Gr.) /ˈɡærɑs/
      El-Qeis – ⲕⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ (Kasios) (Gr.) /ˈkɑsjos/
      Red Sea – ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ (Fiom Enhah) /fjom ənˈhɑh/


      = Beni Suef Governorate

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      Mallawi – ⲙⲁⲛⲗⲁⲩ (Manlau), "place of textile" /ˈmɑnlɑw/


      = Fayyum Governorate

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      Faiyum – ⲫⲓⲟⲙ (Phiom), "the sea, lake" /fjom/
      Sanhur – ⲥⲩⲛϩⲱⲣ (Synhor), "the residence of Horus" /sɪnˈhoːr/
      Sinnuris – ⲯⲓⲛⲟⲩⲣⲉⲥ (Psinures) (Gr.) /psɪˈnuræs/
      Ibshaway – ⲡⲓϣⲁⲉⲓ (Bishaei) /pɪˈʃɑj/
      Abu Girg – ⲡⲉⲕⲉⲣⲕⲏ (Bekerke), "temple, house of Horus" /pæˈɟærʃæ/
      Tamiyah – ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲟⲩⲓⲥ (Tamauis) (Gr.) /dɑˈmɑwɪs/
      Hawarra – ϩⲟⲩⲱⲣ (Howor), "great house" /hoˈwoːr/
      Lahun – ⲗⲉϩⲱⲛⲉ (Lehone), "the mouth, door" /læˈhoːnæ/


      = Minya Governorate

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      Minya – ⲧⲙⲱⲛⲏ (Tmone) /dəˈmoːnæ/


      = Asyut Governorate

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      Asyut – ⲥⲓⲱⲟⲩⲧ (Siowt), /ˈsjoːwt/
      Kharga – ϩⲏⲃ (Hib) /hæb/
      Abutig – ⲁⲡⲟⲩⲑⲏⲕ (Abutek), "storehouse" /ɑˈputæk/
      Abnub – ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩⲃ (Banub), "house, temple of gold" /pɑˈnub/
      Manfalut – ⲙⲁⲛⲃⲁⲗⲟⲧ (Manwalot), "place of leather clothing" /mɑnˈbɑlot/


      = Sohag Governorate

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      Akhmim – ⲭⲙⲓⲛ, ϣⲙⲓⲛ (Khmin, Shmin), "the abode of Min" /kəˈmim, ʃəˈmim/
      Abydos – ⲉⲃⲱⲧ (Ebot) /æˈβoːt/
      Girga – ϭⲉⲣϭⲉ, ⲧⲓⲛ (Cherche, Tin), "the Horus" /ˈʃærʃæ, din/
      Wannina – ⲁⲧⲣⲓⲡⲉ (Atribe), "palace, temple of Repyt" /ɑˈdripæ/


      = Luxor Governorate

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      Luxor – ⲛⲏ (Ne) /næ/
      Esne – ⲥⲛⲏ (Sne) /snæ/


      = Qena Governorate

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      Qena – ⲕⲱⲛⲏ (Kone) /ˈkoːnæ/
      Dendera – ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ, ⲛⲓⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ (Dendori, Nidendori), "the goddess" /dæˈdoːri, nɪdænˈdoːri/


      = Aswan Governorate

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      Aswan – ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ (Suan), "place of trade" /ˈswɑn/
      Elephantine – ⲓⲏⲃ (Ieb) /jæb/
      Philae – ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲕ (Pilak) /ˈpilɑk/
      Edfu – ⲉⲧⲃⲟ (Etwo) /ˈætbo/
      Kom Ombo – ⲙⲃⲱ (Mbo) /məˈβoː/
      Qasr Ibrim – ⲡⲣⲓⲙ (Brim) /prim/


      Outside of Egypt


      Jerusalem – ϩⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ (Hierusalim) /heˈrusɑlɪm/
      Rome – ϩⲣⲱⲙⲏ (Hroma) /əhˈroːmɑ/
      Damascus – Ⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ (Damaskos) /dɑˈmɑskos/
      Gilan – ⲕⲓⲗⲁⲛ (Kilan) /ˈkɪlɑn/
      Hamadan – ⲁⲙⲁϩⲁⲑⲁⲛ (Amahatan) /ɑˈmɑhɑtɑn/
      Shusha – ⲥⲟⲩⲥⲱⲛ (Souson) /suˈsoːn/
      Khuzestan – ⲟⲍⲉⲟⲥ (Ozeos) /oˈzæws/
      Tigris – ϯⲅⲣⲓⲥ, ⲡⲛⲁϭ ⲛ̀ⲓⲉⲣⲟ (Tigris, Bnach Eniero) /ˈdigrɪs, əpˈnɑʃ əˈnero/


      = Countries

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      Israel – ⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ (Pisrael) /pɪsˈrɑjl/
      Greece – ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ (Hellas) /delˈlɑs/
      Cyprus – ⲕⲩⲡⲣⲟⲥ (Kupros) /ˈkipros/
      Ethiopia – ⲉⲑⲱϣ (Etosh) /æˈtoːʃ/
      Libya – ϯⲗⲩⲃⲏ, ⲗⲏⲃⲓ (ti-Luwi, Liwi) /diˈliβæ, ˈliβi/
      Syria – ϯⲥⲩⲣⲓⲁ (ti-Suria) /diˈsirjɑ/
      India – ϩⲉⲛⲧⲟⲩ (Hendou), ⲑⲉⲛⲧⲓⲕⲏ /ˈhændu, tænˈdikæ/


      References




      Further reading


      Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia. Claremont Colleges Digital Library. Claremont Colleges.
      Amélineau, Emile. (1893) La géographie de l’Egypte à l'époque copte. Paris: Imprimerie nationale.
      Werner Vycichl (1983). Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue copte. Louvain: Peeters.
      Timm, Stefan (1992). Das christlich-koptische Ägypten in arabischer Zeit. Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag.
      Peust, Carsten (2010). Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten. Göttingen.
      Peust, Carten (2010) Koptische Dialektologie anhand ägyptisch-arabischer Ortsnamen. Göttinger Miszellen 226.
      Engsheden, Åke (2021). Ancient Place-Names in the Governorate of Kafr el-Sheikh. Leuven: Peeters.
      Henricus Tattam, S.T.P.. Prophetae Majores in dialecto linguae Aegyptiacae Memphitica seu Coptica. — Oxford, 1852
      A Coptic Palimpsest Containing Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Judith and Esther In The Sahidic Dialect, Edited By Sir Herbert Thompson. — Oxford, 1911.

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