Mbabane

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(ə)mbɑˈbɑni/
• enPR: əm-bä-bä′nā

• Audio (Southern England):

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Proper noun

Mbabane

1. The administrative capital of Eswatini.

Coordinate terms

• Lobamba

Translations

capital of Eswatini

• Afrikaans: Mbabane
• Arabic: مْبَابَانِي f (mbabanī)
• Asturian: Mbabane (ast)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 姆巴巴內 / 姆巴巴内 (Mǔbābānèi), 姆巴巴納 / 姆巴巴纳 (zh) (Mǔbābānà) (Mainland, dated)

• Czech: Mbabane n
• Danish: Mbabane n
• Esperanto: Mbabano
• Japanese: ムババネ (ja) (Mubabane)
• Korean: 음바바네 (Eumbabane)
• Marathi: म्बाबाने n (mbābāne)
• Polish: Mbabane (pl) n
• Portuguese: Mbabane (pt) f
• Russian: Мбаба́не (ru) m (Mbabánɛ)
• Spanish: Mbabane (es)
• Swazi: eMbabane
• Ukrainian: Мбаба́не n (Mbabáne)
• Vietnamese: Mơ-ba-ban

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmbabanɛ]

Proper noun

Mbabane n (indeclinable, relational adjective mbabanský)

1. Mbabane (the capital city of Eswatini)

Further reading

• “Mbabane”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Portuguese

Proper noun

Mbabane f

1. Mbabane (the capital city of Eswatini)

Slovak

Proper noun

Mbabane n

1. Mbabane (the capital of Eswatini)

References

• “Mbabane”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026