List of Coptic place names
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Below is list of Coptic place names for places in Egypt (Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, Kaami) and the Middle East:
Greater Cairo
Alexandria
- Alexandria – ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ, ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ/ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ (Alexandria, Rakote/Rakoti)
- Damanhur – ϯⲙⲓⲛϩⲱⲣ (Timinhor)
- Wadi Natrun – ϣⲓϩⲏⲧ (Shihet)
- Rosetta – ⲣⲁϣⲓⲧ (Rashit)
- Edku – ⲧⲕⲱⲟⲩ (Tkow)
Delta
- Menouf – ⲟⲛⲟⲩϥⲉ (Onufe)
- Tanta – ⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁⲑⲟ (Tantato)
- Zefta – ⲍⲉⲃⲉⲑⲉ (Zewete)
- Lake Burullus – ⲗⲓⲙⲛⲏ ⲛⲓⲕⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ (Limne Nikedjow)
- El–Mahalla El–Kubra – ϯϣⲁⲓⲣⲓ (Tishairi)
- Mansoura – ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ (Paramoni)
- Damietta – ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲁϯ (Tamiati)
- Fuwa – ⲙⲉⲗⲉϫ (Melej)
- Mashtul – ⲙⲉϣⲧⲱⲗ (Meshtol)
- Difra – ϯⲫⲣⲉ (Tifre)
Suez Canal and the Sinai
- Sinai – ⲥⲓⲛⲁ (Sina)
- Arish – ϩⲣⲓⲛⲟⲕⲟⲣⲟⲩⲣⲁ (Hrinokorura)
- Farama – ⲡⲉⲣⲉⲙⲟⲩⲛ (Peremun)
- Sheikh Zuweid – ⲃⲁⲓⲧⲩⲗⲟⲩⲁ (Waitulua)
- Mahammediya – ⲅⲉⲣⲁⲥ (Geras)
- El-Qels – ⲕⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ (Kasios)
- Red Sea – ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛϩⲁϩ (Fiom Enhah)
- Zagazig – ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥϯ (Pouwasti)
North Upper Egypt
Asyut
South Upper Egypt
- Akhmim – ϣⲙⲓⲛ (Shmin)
- Luxor – ⲛⲏ (Ne)
- Abydos – ⲉⲃⲱⲧ (Ebot)
- Girga – ⲧⲓⲛ (Tin)
- Qena – ⲕⲱⲛⲏ (Kone)
- Aswan – ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ (Suan)
- Elephantine – ⲓⲏⲃ (Ieb)
- Philae – ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲕ (Pilak)
- Esne – ⲥⲛⲏ (Sne)
- Edfu – ⲉⲧⲃⲟ (Etwo)
- Kom Ombo – ⲙⲃⲱ (Mvo)
- Qasr Ibrim – ⲡⲣⲓⲙ (Prim)
- Dendera – ⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ, ⲛⲓⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲣⲓ (Tentori, Nitentori)
- Wannina – ⲁⲧⲣⲓⲡⲉ (Atripe)
Outside of Egypt
- Jerusalem – ϩⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ (Hierusalem)
- Rome – ϩⲣⲱⲙⲏ (Hromé)
- Damascus – Ⲇⲁⲙⲁⲥⲕⲟⲥ (Damaskos)
- Gilan – ⲕⲓⲗⲁⲛ (Kilan)
- Hamadan – ⲁⲙⲁϩⲁⲑⲁⲛ (Amahatan)
- Shusha – ⲥⲟⲩⲥⲱⲛ (Souson)
- Khuzestan – ⲟⲍⲉⲟⲥ (Ozeos)
- Tigris – ϯⲅⲣⲓⲥ, ⲡⲛⲁϭ ⲛⲓⲉⲣⲟ (Tigris, Pnaq Niero)[1]
Countries
Other
- Atlantic Ocean – Ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲡⲭⲁⲏⲓ (Fiom Pkhaei)
References
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- Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia". Claremont Colleges Digital Library. Claremont Colleges. Retrieved 10 January 2016
- Emile Amélineau. La géographie de l’Egypte à l'époque copte. — Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1893. — 690 p.
- 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.
- Werner Vycichl. Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue copte. — Louvain, 1983.
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