Cairene

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

Cairene (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

   The shop, in typical Cairene fashion, was small.

Translations

of or pertaining to Cairo

• Afrikaans: Kaïreens, Kaïroos
• Arabic: قَاهِرِيّ (qāhiriyy)
• Bengali: কাহেরিয়া (kaheriẏa)
• Catalan: cairota (ca)
• Finnish: kairolainen
• French: cairote (fr)
• Hungarian: kairói (hu)
• Polish: kairski (pl)
• Portuguese: cairota (pt) m or f
• Russian: каи́рский (ru) (kaírskij)
• Spanish: cairota (es)
• Ukrainian: каї́рський (kajírsʹkyj)

Noun

Cairene (plural Cairenes)

1. A native or inhabitant of Cairo.

Translations

native or inhabitant of Cairo

• Afrikaans: Kaïreen
• Bengali: কাহেরী (kaherī)
• Finnish: kairolainen
• French: Cairote (fr) m or f
• Polish: kairczyk (pl) m, kairka (pl) f
• Spanish: cairota (es) m or f
• Ukrainian: каї́рець m (kajírecʹ)

Proper noun

Cairene

1. The variety of Egyptian Arabic spoken in Cairo.

Anagrams

• cinerea