Abou Dabi

French

Palais al-Hosn à Abou Dabi.
Qasr al-Hosn in Abu Dhabi.

Alternative forms

• Abou Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, Abou Dhaby

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو ظَبْي (ʔabū ẓaby, “father of the gazelle”).

Pronunciation

• (France) IPA^(key): /a.bu da.bi/

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• Rhymes: -i

Proper noun

Abou Dabi ?

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