Addis Ababa

English

aerial view of Addis Ababa

Alternative forms

• Addis Abeba

Etymology

From Amharic አዲስ አበባ (ʾädis ʾäbäba, “new flower”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə/

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Proper noun

Addis Ababa

1. The capital city of Ethiopia.

Synonyms

• (nicknames): City of Humans, Adisaba, Sheger, Adu, Adu Genet

Translations

capital of Ethiopia

• Amharic: አዲስ አበባ (ʾädis ʾäbäba)
• Arabic: أَدِيس أَبَابَا (ar) f (ʔadīs ʔabābā)
• Armenian: Ադիս Աբեբա (hy) (Adis Abeba)
• Catalan: Addis Abeba
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 亞的斯亞貝巴／亚的斯亚贝巴 (zh) (Yàdísīyàbèibā), 亚的斯亚贝巴 (zh) (Yàdìsīyàbèibā)

• Danish: Addis Ababa
• Dinka: Addis Ababa
• Dutch: Addis Abeba (nl) n
• Esperanto: Adisabebo
• Farefare: Adis-ababa, Mõ-pʋʋgɔ-paalɛ
• Finnish: Addis Abeba (fi)
• French: Addis-Abeba (fr), Addis-Ababa
• German: Addis Abeba (de)
• Greek: Αντίς Αμπέμπα (el) f (Antís Ampémpa)
• Hebrew: אָדִיס אָבֶּבָּה (adis ababa)
• Hungarian: Addisz-Abeba (hu)
• Italian: Addis Abeba (it)
• Japanese: アジスアベバ (ja) (Ajisuabeba)
• Khmer: អាឌីសអាបេបា (km) (ʼaadiih ʼaabeebaa)
• Korean: 아디스아바바 (Adiseuababa)
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• Latin: Neanthopolis f
• Latvian: Adisabeba
• Maltese: Addis Ababa f
• Navajo: Ádis Áwewah
• Oromo: Finfinnee
• Persian: آدیس آبابا (fa) (âdis âbâbâ)
• Portuguese: Adis Abeba (pt) f
• Romanian: Adis Abeba f
• Russian: Адди́с-Абе́ба (ru) f (Addís-Abéba)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Адис Абеба f

  Roman: Adis Abeba f

• Slovak: Addis Abeba (sk) f
• Spanish: Adís Abeba (es) f
• Swedish: Addis Abeba (sv)
• Thai: อาดดิสอาบาบา (áat-dís-aa-baa-baa)
• Tigrinya: ኣዲስ ኣበባ (ʾadis ʾabäba)
• Turkish: Addis Ababa
• Vietnamese: A-đi A-bê-ba
• Yiddish: אַדיס אַבאַבאַ (adis ababa)

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Dinka

Proper noun

Addis Ababa

1. Addis Ababa (the capital city of Ethiopia)