Káhira
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira, “the Victorious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkaːɦɪra]
Proper noun
Káhira f (relational adjective káhirský, demonym Káhiřan, female demonym Káhiřanka)
- Cairo (the capital city of Egypt)
- Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)
Declension
Declension of Káhira (sg-only hard feminine)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Káhira |
| genitive | Káhiry |
| dative | Káhiře |
| accusative | Káhiru |
| vocative | Káhiro |
| locative | Káhiře |
| instrumental | Káhirou |
Further reading
- “Káhira”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Káhira”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Káhira”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaːɦira/
Proper noun
Káhira f (genitive singular Káhiry, declension pattern of žena)
- Cairo (the capital city of Egypt)
- Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)
Declension
| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Káhira |
| genitive | Káhiry |
| dative | Káhire |
| accusative | Káhiru |
| locative | Káhire |
| instrumental | Káhirou |
Derived terms
- Káhirčan m, Káhirčanka f
- káhirský (adjective), káhirsky (adverb)
Further reading
- “Káhira”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026