Giza

See also: giza and Giża

English

Etymology

From Arab al-Jizzah ("the valley", "the plateau").

Proper noun

Giza

A city on the west bank of the Nile river in Egypt, famous for its ancient monuments, including the Great Sphinx of Giza and the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Translations

city in Egypt

Arabic: اَلْجِيزَة‎‎ f (al-jīza), اَلْجِيزَة‎‎ f (al-gīza)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 吉薩, 吉萨 (Jísà)
Coptic: ϯⲡⲉⲣⲥⲏⲥ (tiperses), ⲅⲓⲍⲁ (giza)
French: Gizeh (fr)
German: Gizeh

Greek: Γκίζα f (Gkíza)
Japanese: ギーザ (Gīza)
Korean: 기자 (ko) (gija)
Portuguese: Gizé
Russian: Ги́за (ru) f (Gíza)
Spanish: Guiza (es)

Polish

Etymology

From giża.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡʲi.za/

Proper noun

Giza m pers, f

A masculine surname.
A feminine surname.

Declension

Masculine surname:

declension of Giza

	singular	plural
nominative	Giza	Gizowie
genitive	Gizy	Gizów
dative	Gizie	Gizom
accusative	Gizę	Gizów
instrumental	Gizą	Gizami
locative	Gizie	Gizach
vocative	Gizo	Gizowie

Feminine surname:

declension of Giza

	singular	plural
nominative	Giza	Gizy
genitive	Gizy	Giz
dative	Gizie	Gizom
accusative	Gizę	Gizy
instrumental	Gizą	Gizami
locative	Gizie	Gizach
vocative	Gizo	Gizy

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