…A city in the Nile Delta in northern Egypt. Also called Damietta. Population 113,000 (1991). Located at the outlet of a tributary of the Nile, it faces Lake Manzala, a salt lake surrounded by sandbars. In ancient times it was called Ta Meht, meaning "the land of the north." At that time the city was located north of Ras al-Bal at the mouth of the river, and it was not until the Islamic period that it moved to its present location. … *Some of the terminology that refers to "al-Manzala, Buḥayra" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…エジプト北部,ナイル・デルタ地帯にある都市。ダミエッタDamiettaとも呼ばれる。人口11万3000(1991)。ナイル川の支流の出口にあたり,マンザラ湖Buḥayra al‐Manzalaという砂州に囲まれた塩湖に面している。古代には〈北の地〉という意味で〈タ・メットTa Meht〉と呼ばれていた。その頃の町は,河口にあるラース・アルバルの北の位置にあり,現在の場所に移ったのはイスラム時代になってからである。… ※「al-Manzala,Buḥayra」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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