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kafr el sheikh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
kafr el sheikh
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A governorate in north-eastern Egypt.

name

A city in Egypt.

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic كفر الشيخ.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: كفر الشيخ

Questions

What does kafr el sheikh mean?
A governorate in north-eastern Egypt.
Where does kafr el sheikh come from?
From Egyptian Arabic كفر الشيخ.

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