El Qahira

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El Qahira - the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the PharaohsAl Qahira, capital of Egypt, Egyptian capital, CairoArab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic - a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BCCairene - a native or inhabitant of Cairo