Aboukir

Etymology
From Egyptian, from the Arabic name of the Egyptian Copt ,.

Proper noun

 * 1) A village on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt which contains several ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman structures.
 * 2) A bay outside this village, at the mouth of the Nile, where on 1 August 1798 a British fleet led by  defeated the French in the.

Translations

 * Portuguese: Aboukir, Abuquir


 * Portuguese: Aboukir, Abuquir

Proper noun

 * , a village and bay in Egypt site of two iconic battles of the French military