أبو الهول

أبو الهول
أَبُو الهَوْل \ sphinx: a stone figure with a lion’s body and a human head (esp. the Sphinx at Giza in Egypt, which has the head of an ancient ruler).

Arabic-English dictionary. 2015.

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  • Sphinx — This article is about sphinxes in general. For the sphinx at Giza in Egypt, see Great Sphinx of Giza. For other uses, see Sphinx (disambiguation). The Great Sphinx of Giza, with the Pyramid of Khafra in the background …   Wikipedia

  • Great Sphinx of Giza — The Great Sphinx of Giza ( ar. أبو الهول The Father of Fear ) is a half human, half lion Sphinx statue in Egypt, on the Giza Plateau at the west bank of the Nile River, near modern day Cairo. The largest monolith statue in the world, it stands 73 …   Wikipedia

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