קהיר

Hebrew

Etymology

From Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ka.ˈhiʁ/
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Proper noun

קָהִיר • (kahírf [pattern: קָטִיל]

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

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