Sesam, öffne dich

German

Etymology

From its use in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, translating French Sésame, ouvre-toi in Antoine Galland's version of the Ali Baba story in the One Thousand and One Nights, possibly based on an oral Arabic source.

Phrase

Sesam, öffne dich!

  1. open sesame!
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