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Yemeni

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See also: yemeni and yemení

English

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Etymology

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From Yemen +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.mə.ni/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛməni
  • Hyphenation: Ye‧me‧ni

Adjective

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Yemeni (not comparable)

  1. Of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people.
    • 2025 June 24, Gregory Barber, “How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 June 2025:
      “It’s getting a little bit stressful,” Nasser said. A Yemeni cafe requires Yemeni coffee. And Nasser, who plans to open many more Yemeni cafes, needs a lot more beans.
    • 2025 November 5, Zohran Mamdani, “The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Speech”, in The New York Times‎[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 5 November 2025:
      I speak of Yemeni bodega owners and Mexican abuelas.

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Noun

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Yemeni (plural Yemenis)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Yemen or of Yemeni descent.
    • 2025 June 24, Gregory Barber, “How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community”, in The New York Times‎[3], →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 June 2025:
      Fellow Yemenis make up a small percentage of the new owners.

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