"Luxor" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Arabic الْأُقْصُر (al-ʔuqṣur). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|الْأُقْصُر}} Arabic الْأُقْصُر (al-ʔuqṣur) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Luxor
  1. A city in Egypt, located on the site of the ancient Thebes. Categories (place): Cities in Egypt, Places in Egypt Translations (city in Egypt): اَلْأُقْصُر (al-ʔuqṣur) [feminine] (Arabic), 樂蜀 /乐蜀 (lok⁶ suk⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 盧克索 /卢克索 (Lúkèsuǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), 樂蜀 /乐蜀 (Lèshǔ) [uncommon] (Chinese Mandarin), ⲡⲁⲡⲉ (pape) (Coptic), ⲡⲓⲅ̅ ⲛ̀ⲕⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ (pig̅ ǹkastron) (Coptic), Luxor [masculine] (Czech), Luxor (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Luxor-en-name-OMQVmzaL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Coptic translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Coptic translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of 'city in Egypt': 76 24
  2. A governorate of Egypt Categories (place): Governorates of Egypt, Places in Egypt
    Sense id: en-Luxor-en-name-tC7a3RMn
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