Asyut
Meanings
name
- A governorate of Egypt.
- The capital of the Asyut Governorate in Egypt.
- An ancient city situated near that modern capital.
Word forms
Etymology
From Arabic أسيوط (Asyūṭ), from Coptic ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ (sioout), from Egyptian z:zA-A-w-t*y:niwt (zꜣwtj, “Asyut”).
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