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Elephantine

  • [eləˈfantiˌneː]
  • [eləˈfantiˌneːs]

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über griechisch: Ελεφάντινη (Elephántinē) von altägyptisch: Ab = Elefant

proper noun (das) Elephantine · des Elephantine · des Elephantines · Elephantines · (dem) Elephantine

  1. Insel im Nil, Teil der Stadt Assuan Elephantine liegt im Nil.
  2. altägyptische Stadt auf dieser Insel Elephantine liegt im Nil.

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"Elephantine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/elephantine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Elephantine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/elephantine

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"Elephantine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/elephantine.

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@misc{elephantine_2026,
  title = {Elephantine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/elephantine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}