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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 287 — NUR AL-DIN ALI OF DAMASCUS AND THE DAMSEL SITT AL-MILAH.[280]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

The Egyptian term for a khan, called in Persia caravanserai (karwán-seráí); and in Marocco funduk, from the Greek; whence the Spanish “fonda.” See vol. i. 92.

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