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  • El Faiyum
    El Faiyum
    noun
  • El Faiyûm
    El Faiyûm
    noun
    a city in N Egypt: a site of towns going back at least to the 12th dynasty. Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)

El Faiyum

American  
[el fahy-yoom, fey-] / ˌɛl faɪˈjum, feɪ- /
Or El Fayum

noun

  1. Faiyum.


El Faiyûm British  
/ æl faɪˈjuːm, ɛl faɪˈjuːm /

noun

  1. a city in N Egypt: a site of towns going back at least to the 12th dynasty. Pop: 311 000 (2005 est)

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