Abu Dhabi
English
Etymology
Arabic أبوظبي ('Abū ẓabī, “father of the gazelle”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Abu Dhabi
- One of the United Arab Emirates, on the southern Persian Gulf.
- The capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Translations
capital of UAE
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References
- ^ 1984 [1975], Urdang, Laurence editor, The Random House College Dictionary, New York, NY: Random House, Inc., ISBN 0-394-43600-8, page 6:
- ^ 2007 [2002], Lindberg, Christine A. editor, The Oxford College Dictionary, edition 2nd, New York, NY: Spark Publishing., ISBN 978-1-4114-0500-4, page 5: