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Thread #137909   Message #3155814
Posted By: GUEST,Podger
17-May-11 - 01:56 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Old Bazaar In Cairo
Subject: RE: Origins: Old Bazaar In Cairo
I first heard it as Old Bazaar in Kabul.

Which I would suspect is an earlier version as the Egyptian word for market is Suq'un.

And Bazaar or, more correctly, Bazr is the Persian and Afgan word.