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Khan Younus
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English
Alternative forms
en Khan Younis Khan Yunus Khan Yunis
Etymology
From en ar خَانْ يُونُسْ. en Jonah's Inn, en caravansary of Jonah. en Yunus al-Noorzai Mamluk Pashtun Emir, who founded the settlement as Salqah.
Proper noun
1
en Khan Younus Governorate governorate r/Southern Gaza r/Gaza Strip c/Palestine Khan Younus.
en metropolitan region governorate:suf/Khan Younus r/Southern Gaza r/Gaza Strip cc/Palestine r/Levant, lying to the north of en Rafah Governate.
en city/capital governorate:suf/Khan Younus r/Southern Gaza r/Gaza Strip cc/Palestine r/Levant.
en settlement/refugee camp governorate:suf/Khan Younus r/Southern Gaza r/Gaza Strip cc/Palestine r/Levant, lying next to the eponymous city of en Khan Younus.
Translations
city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine
Arabic: ar خَانْ يُونُسْ
Azerbaijani: az Xan-Yunis
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 汗尤尼斯
French: fr Khan Younès
Hindi: hi ख़ान यूनुस m
Persian: fa خَانْ یُونُسْ xān yūnus
Russian: ru Хан-Ю́нис
Spanish: es Jan Yunis
Turkish: tr Khan Yunis
Ottoman Turkish: ota خان يونس Han Yûnus
Urdu: ur خَانْ یُونُسْ xān yūnus
Further reading
en Khan Younus
en Khan Younus Governorate
en Khan Younus Refugee Camp