Cairo

== English == === Alternative forms === Caherah, Al-Caherah (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian Il Cairo, from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira) === Pronunciation === (capital of Egypt) IPA(key): /ˈkaɪ.ɹoʊ/ Rhymes: -aɪɹəʊ Homophone: chiro (US towns and cities) IPA(key): /kɛɹ.oʊ/, /keɪ.ɹoʊ/ === Proper noun === 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. ==== Synonyms ==== (capital of Egypt): Fustat, Fostat (historical) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Cairene ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Cairo Montenotte San Giuseppe di Cairo === Anagrams === Arico, Coria, cario-, coria == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Cayro (obsolete) === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Cai‧ro === Proper noun === Cairo m Cairo (the capital city of Egypt) Cairo (a governorate of Egypt) ==== Derived terms ==== cairota == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkaiɾo/ [ˈkai̯.ɾo] Rhymes: -aiɾo Syllabification: Cai‧ro === Proper noun === El Cairo m Cairo (the capital of Egypt) Cairo (a governorate of Egypt) ==== Derived terms ====