Kairouan
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French Kairouan, from Arabic الْقَيْرَوَان (al-qayrawān), definite form of قَيْرَوَان (qayrawān, “caravan”), from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn' (kārawān); see there for more. Doublet of caravan.
Proper noun[edit]
Kairouan (uncountable)
- A city in Tunisia
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Translations[edit]
Translations
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic الْقَيْرَوَان (al-qayrawān), definite form of قَيْرَوَان (qayrawān, “caravan”), from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn'. Doublet of caravane.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kairouan ?
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: Kairouan
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- en:Cities in Tunisia
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- fr:Cities in Tunisia
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