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wadi hammamat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wadi ham-ma-mat
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The modern name for Ro-Henu, currently a dry river bed between the Red Sea and the Nile; in ancient times the first leg of Ancient Egypt's Mu-qed route (a pilgrimage and maritime trade route) to ancient Punt (Horn of Africa's northern coast).

Etymology

* Arabic: "Valley of many baths"

Questions

What does wadi hammamat mean?
The modern name for Ro-Henu, currently a dry river bed between the Red Sea and the Nile; in ancient times the first leg of Ancient Egypt's Mu-qed route (a pilgrimage and maritime trade route) to ancient Punt (Horn of Africa's northern coast).
Where does wadi hammamat come from?
* Arabic: "Valley of many baths"

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