[ˈkaj.ɾə], [ˈkaj.ɾe]
OriginUltimately from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira).
- Cairo (the capital of Egypt)
- Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)
- masculinecorner of a polygon or polyhedron
- masculinelook, aspect, appearance
- archaic, masculineregular tetragon, square
FormsEl Caire(canonical, masculine) · caires(plural)