Coptic Submitted Place Names

These names are used by Coptic Christians in Egypt.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aleksandria ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ (Settlement) Coptic, Armenian, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, Polish, Swahili
Form of Alexandria used in various languages.
Rakote ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ (Settlement) Coptic (Sahidic)
Sahidic Coptic form of rꜥ-qdyt (see Rakoti).
Rakoti ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ (Settlement) Coptic (Bohairic)
Derived from Egyptian rꜥ-qdyt possibly from rꜥ meaning "sun, day" (also the name of the Egyptian sun god Ra) and qdy meaning "to go around, to return, to surround"... [more]