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  2. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    The following are lists of words in the English language that are known as "loanwords" or "borrowings," which are derived from other languages.. For Old English-derived words, see List of English words of Old English origin.

  3. Cairo, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Cairo (/ ˈ k eɪ r oʊ /) is a city in Grady County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 10,179. The city is the county seat of Grady County.

  4. List of English words of Arabic origin (G–J) - Wikipedia

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    Sifting and culling was word's usual meaning in English until the 19th century and today's meaning grew out from it. [5] [6] gauze قزّ qazz [ʃaːʃ] (listen ⓘ), silk of any kind – this is uncertain as the source for the Western word, but etymology dictionaries are almost unanimous the source is probably from medieval Arabic somehow.

  5. Help:IPA/English - Wikipedia

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    Throughout Wikipedia, the pronunciation of words is indicated using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The following tables list the IPA symbols used for English words and pronunciations. Please note that several of these symbols are used in ways that are specific to Wikipedia, and differ from those used by dictionaries.

  6. List of words derived from toponyms - Wikipedia

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    Bedlam — meaning pandemonium, after popular name/pronunciation of St Mary of Bethlehem, London's first psychiatric hospital ; Bedlington Terrier, a breed of dog, after Bedlington, UK; bezant — former gold coin, and current heraldic charge, after Byzantium (now Istanbul), where the coins were made

  7. Do you know all of these Georgia slang phrases? It’s giving ...

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  8. List of Coptic place names - Wikipedia

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    English name Coptic name Transliteration and pronunciation Etymology Arabic name Ancient Greek name Bohairic: Other dialects: Classical Bohairic: Late Bohairic: Cairo: ϯⲕⲉϣⲣⲱⲙⲓ ti-Kešrōmi: [ti.kəʃˈɾoːmi] di-Kešrōmi: [di.kəʃˈɾoːmi] From Arabic: القصر الروم, romanized: al-Qasr ar-Rum: القاهرة Helwan

  9. List of irregularly spelled places in the United States

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    Cairo, Georgia: KAY-roh / ˈ k eɪ r oʊ / Also the place in Mississippi Cairo, Illinois: KAIR-oh / ˈ k ɛər oʊ / Also the places in New York and Ohio Cahuenga Pass: kə-WENG-gə / k ə ˈ w ɛ ŋ ɡ ə / Calais, Maine: KAL-iss / ˈ k æ l ɪ s / [n 3] Also the place in Vermont Calliope Street, New Orleans, Louisiana KAL-ee-ohp / ˈ k æ l i ...