Burj Khalifa

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The Arabic word for "tower" or "skyscraper".

Khalifa: A proper Arabic name honoring Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the former ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates who supported the project.

Via: The Burj Khalifa rises 828 meters. Getting water up is the famous problem. Getting waste back down was the messier one. https://x.com/engineers_feed/status/2099121109794725890