Bride of the Red Sea

English

Etymology

Calque of Arabic عَرُوسُ الْبَحْرِ الْأَحْمَرِ (ʕarūsu l-baḥri l-ʔaḥmari).

Proper noun

Bride of the Red Sea

  1. (poetic) The city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
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