"Alkeier" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [German]

IPA: /alˈkaɪ̯ɐ/ Forms: Alkeiers [genitive], Alkeier [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From Arabic القاهِرة (al-qāhira), possibly a direct borrowing. Etymology templates: {{der|de|ar|القاهِرة}} Arabic القاهِرة (al-qāhira) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Alkeier n (proper noun, genitive Alkeiers or (optionally with an article) Alkeier)
  1. Obsolete form of Kairo. Tags: alt-of, neuter, obsolete, proper-noun Alternative form of: Kairo
    Sense id: en-Alkeier-de-name-bC7Y~rs9 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "Further: Suppose a ship, which has 3 sails, were going from Cairo to Constantinople. With the largest sail it would travel 2 months, with the medium one 3 months, and with the smallest 4 months. Now the question is: If all 3 sails had been hoisted and a wind did come up, within how many months would the ship get there?",
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