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Definition of qena
qena
/ˈkɛn.ə/
Qe · na
qena Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
9
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A city in Upper Egypt located on the east bank of the Nile River, serving as the capital of the Qena Governorate and known historically for its proximity to the ancient Greco-Roman temple complex of Dendera.
• Rhymes for qena
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Qena. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 22, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/qena