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cairene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
cairene
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Cairo.

name

The variety of Egyptian Arabic spoken in Cairo.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin Cairenus, from Cairo + -nus (“-ene: forming related nouns”). Equivalent to Cairo + -ene.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Cairenes (plural)

Questions

What does cairene mean?
Of or pertaining to Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
Where does cairene come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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