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

Declension

Declension of Kahire
singular
nominative Kahire
accusative Kahire'yi
dative Kahire'ye
locative Kahire'de
ablative Kahire'den
genitive Kahire'nin
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