GIMGIMNO

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GIMGIMNO

Lehite GN		City, ca. 1st century AD (3 Nephi 9:8)

Perhaps the name comes from the EGYPTIAN gmgm, “smash, tear up, break trees,” and nw, “city,” to be compared with the city kipkip/kibkib (Coptic gibgib), “hacked 
up, destroyed” (RFS). Nibley mentions the EGYPTIAN city kenkeme.63

See KIM.

63 Nibley, LID, 28.
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