What is another word for Daira?

Pronunciation: [dˈe͡əɹə] (IPA)

The word "Daira" is an Arabic term that refers to a district or a community governed by a director or a manager. There are various synonyms for this term, each with its own unique shade of meaning. One of the most commonly used synonyms for "Daira" is district, which is derived from the Latin term "districtus." Other synonyms include community, borough, zone, precinct, sub-division, and sector. Some of these terms are used more often in specific contexts. For instance, a precinct is typically associated with law enforcement, community with social activities and district with political or administrative activities. Choosing the right synonym depends on the context in which it is being used.

What are the hypernyms for Daira?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Daira

Added to this tribunal is the Railway Board and the Commissions of the Daira and Domains.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport
The Daira and Domains Commissions administer the large estates, mortgaged to the holders of the loans raised by Ismail Pasha under these two respective names.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport
The Daira Estate yielded a surplus over and above the amount of interest on the debt paid, for the first time, in 1890. The Domain Estate had to face a deficit until the year 1900. Until these respective dates the Egyptian government itself was obliged to pay the deficit due to the bondholders.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport

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