Kahire

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قاهره (Kâhire), from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-Qāhira, Mars the Victorious), after the planet's transit around the time of the city's founding.

Proper noun

Kahire

  1. Cairo (the capital of Egypt)
  2. Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)

Declension

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