Asyut

See also: Asyût

English

Etymology

From Arabic أسيوط (Asyūṭ), from Coptic ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ (sioout), from Egyptian


(zꜣwtj, “Asyut”).

Proper noun

Asyut

  1. A governorate of Egypt.
  2. The capital of the Asyut Governorate in Egypt.
  3. (historical) An ancient city situated near that modern capital.

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