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Kairouan.

Kairouan (a city in Tunisia)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

name/kɛ.ʁwɑ̃//ke.ʁwɑ̃/
  1. Kairouan (a city in Tunisia)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic الْقَيْرَوَان (al-qayrawān), definite form of قَيْرَوَان (qayrawān, “caravan”), from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn'. Doublet of caravane.

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