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Etymology
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Borrowed from Italian Il Cairo, from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira)
Pronunciation
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- (capital of Egypt) IPA(key): /ˈkaɪɹoʊ/
- (US towns and cities) IPA(key): /kɛɹoʊ/, /keɪɹoʊ/
Proper noun
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Cairo
- The capital city of Egypt.
- A governorate of Egypt, containing the capital city.
- Several places in the United States:
- A city, the county seat of Grady County, Georgia.
- A city, the county seat of Alexander County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Pratt County, Kansas.
- A village in Randolph County, Missouri.
- A village in Hall County, Nebraska.
- A town, hamlet, and census-designated place in Greene County, New York.
- A village in Allen County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio.
- A small unincorporated community in Coal County, Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Crockett County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Tennessee.
- A town in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
- A community in the township of Dawn-Euphemia, Ontario, Canada.
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Translations
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capital of Egypt
— see also Fustat
- Abkhaz: Ҟаир (Qʼajr)
- Afrikaans: Kaïro
- Akan: Kairo
- Albanian: Kajro
- Amharic: ካይሮ (kayro)
- Arabic: الْقَاهِرَة (ar) f (al-qāhira)
- Egyptian Arabic: مصر f (maṣr), القاهره f (el-qāhera)
- Armenian: Կահիրե (hy) (Kahire)
- Azerbaijani: Qahirə
- Basque: Kairo (eu)
- Belarusian: Каі́р m (Kaír)
- Bengali: কায়রো (kaẏorō), কাহিরা (kahira)
- Breton: Kaero m
- Bulgarian: Ка́йро m (Kájro)
- Burmese: ကိုင်ရိုမြို့ (kuing-ruimrui.)
- Catalan: Caire (ca) m
- Chechen: Къахӏира (Qʼahira)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 開羅／开罗 (hoi1 lo4)
- Mandarin: 開羅／开罗 (zh) (Kāiluó)
- Coptic: ϯⲕⲉϣⲣⲱⲙⲓ f (tikešrōmi)
- Corsican: U Cairu m
- Czech: Káhira (cs) f
- Danish: Kairo n
- Dutch: Caïro (nl) n
- Esperanto: Kairo (eo)
- Estonian: Kairo (et)
- Farefare: Kairo
- Faroese: Kairo
- Finnish: Kairo (fi)
- French: Le Caire (fr) m
- Middle French: Caire
- Georgian: კაირო (ka) (ḳairo)
- German: Kairo (de)
- Greek: Κάιρο (el) n (Káiro)
- Hausa: Alƙahira
- Hebrew: קָהִיר (he) f (kahír)
- Hindi: क़ाहिरा m (qāhirā), क़ैरो m (qairo), काहिरा m (kāhirā)
- Hungarian: Kairó (hu)
- Icelandic: Kaíró m
- Ido: Kairo
- Indonesian: Kairo
- Irish: Caireo m
- Italian: Il Cairo (it) m
- Japanese: カイロ (ja) (Kairo)
- Kannada: ಕೈರೋ (kairō)
- Kashubian: Kairo m
- Kazakh: Каир (Kair)
- Khmer: កៃរ៉ូ (kayrou), គែរ (km) (kɛɛ)
- Korean: 카이로 (ko) (Kairo), 까히라 (ko) (Kkahira) (North Korea)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: قاھیرە (qahîre)
- Northern Kurdish: Qahîre (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Каир (Kair)
- Lak: Кьагьира (Qʼahira)
- Lao: ເລີແກ (lœ̄ kǣ)
- Latin: Cāirus (la) m (Medieval Latin), Cāhĕre
- Latvian: Kaira f
- Lithuanian: Kairas m
- Macedonian: Каиро m (Kairo)
- Malay: Kaherah
- Malayalam: കെയ്റോ (keyṟō)
- Maltese: Il-Kajr
- Marathi: काइरो n (kāiro)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Каир (Kair)
- Navajo: Kʼaiwo
- Nepali: काहिरा (kāhirā), काहिरो (kāhiro)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Kairo (no) m
- Nynorsk: Kairo m
- Pashto: قاهره f (qāherá)
- Persian: قاهره (fa) (qâhere)
- Polish: Kair (pl) m
- Portuguese: Cairo (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਕਾਹਿਰਾ (kāhirā)
- Romanian: Cairo (ro) m
- Romansch: Cairo m
- Russian: Каи́р (ru) m (Kaír)
- Sardinian: Su Càiru m, Càiru m
- Scots: Cairo
- Scottish Gaelic: Cairo m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Ка̀иро m
- Roman: Kàiro (sh) m
- Sicilian: Lu Cairu m
- Slovak: Káhira f
- Slovene: Kairo (sl) m
- Somali: Qaahiro
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: Kairo m
- Upper Sorbian: Kairo m
- Spanish: El Cairo m
- Swedish: Kairo (sv) n
- Tagalog: Cairo
- Tajik: Қоҳира (tg) (Qohira)
- Tamil: கெய்ரோ (keyrō)
- Telugu: కైరో (kairō)
- Thai: ไคโร (kai-roo)
- Turkish: Kahire (tr)
- Turkmen: Kahire
- Ukrainian: Каї́р (uk) m (Kajír)
- Urdu: قاہرہ m (qāhira)
- Uyghur: قاھىرە (qahire)
- Uzbek: Qohira (uz)
- Vietnamese: Cai-rô, Kê (thành)
- Welsh: Cairo m
- West Frisian: Kairo n
- Yiddish: קייראָ n (keyro)
- Zhuang: Gaihloz
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