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Dahab

Dahab proper noun: a town in South Sinai governorate, Egypt.

Proper noun

Dahab

  1. A town in South Sinai governorate, Egypt.
    Synonyms:
    Catachrysea

Dahab meaning in Arabic

Dahab in Arabic

town in South Sinai
ذَهَب ḏahab

Synonyms of Dahab

Forms of Dahab

alternative formDehab

Origin of Dahab

Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic دهب (dahab, literally “gold”), from Arabic ذَهَب (ḏahab, “gold”).

Questions about Dahab

What does Dahab mean?
Dahab means a town in South Sinai governorate, Egypt.
What is Dahab in Arabic?
Dahab in Arabic is ذَهَب (ḏahab). See Dahab meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Dahab?
Dahab is a proper noun.

Words near Dahab in the dictionary

  1. dagwoods
  2. Dagworth
  3. Dagzê
  4. Dagâța
  5. dah
  6. Dahab
  7. dahabeah
  8. dahabeahs
  9. dahabeeah
  10. dahabeeahs
  11. dahabeeya

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