Save Type Settlement Usage Arabic Scripts دمنهور(Arabic) ⲡϯⲙⲓⲛ̀ϩⲱⲣ(Coptic) Pronounced Pron. /da.man.ˈhuːr/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Coptic ⲡϯⲙⲓⲛ̀ϩⲱⲣ (Ptiminhōr), itself derived from Egyptian 𓂧𓏇𓇋𓇋𓊖𓏌𓅃 (pꜣ-dmỉ-n-Ḥr.w) meaning "the settlement of Horus". This is the name of a city in Egypt.