أبو ظبي

See also: أبوظبي and ابوظبی

Arabic

مَوْقِع اَلإِمَارَة أَبُو ظَبْي فِي الْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَّة الْمُتَّحِدَة

Alternative forms

• أَبُوظَبْي (ʔabūẓaby)

Etymology

أَبُو (ʔabū, “father of”) +‎ ظَبْي (ẓaby, “gazelle”), literally “father of a gazelle”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (strict standard) /ʔa.buː ðˤabj/, (most common) /ʔa.buː ðˤa.bi/

Proper noun

أَبُو ظَبْي • (ʔabū ẓaby) f

1. Abu Dhabi (the capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates)
2. Abu Dhabi (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates, the largest of the seven emirates)

Declension

Declension of noun أَبُو ظَبْي (ʔabū ẓaby)

singular	singular invariable‎; singular long construct
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	—	أَبُو ظَبْي ʔabū ẓaby	—
nominative	—	أَبُو ظَبْيٍ ʔabū ẓabyin	—
accusative	—	أَبُو ظَبْيٍ‎; أَبَا ظَبْيٍ ʔabū ẓabyin‎; ʔabā ẓabyin	—
genitive	—	أَبُو ظَبْيٍ‎; أَبِي ظَبْيٍ ʔabū ẓabyin‎; ʔabī ẓabyin	—

Descendants

• → Persian:
  • Iranian Persian: ابوظبی (abuzabi)
  • Dari: ابوظبی (abuzabi)
  • Tajik: Абузабӣ (Abuzabi)

See also

emirates of the United Arab Emirates: إِمَارَات دَوْلَة الْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَّة الْمُتَّحِدَة (ʔimārāt dawla(t) al-ʔimārāt al-ʕarabiyya(t) al-muttaḥida)edit

• أَبُو ظَبْي (ʔabū ẓaby)
• أُمّ اَلقَيْوَيْن (ʔumm al-qaywayn)
• الشَّارِقَة (aš-šāriqa)
• الفُجَيْرَة (al-fujayra)
• دُبَيّ (dubayy)
• رَأْس الْخَيْمَة (raʔs al-ḵayma)
• عَجْمَان (ʕajmān)