Abu Dhabi
name/ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/US
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو ظَبْي (ʔabū ẓaby, “father of the gazelle”). The first word Abu is related to abba. See abbot, Abraham for more.
- borrowed from أَبُو ظَبْي
Definitions
The capital city of the United Arab Emirates
The capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Abu Dhabi emirate.
- Abu Dhabi has even branded itself “the capital of capital.”
An emirate of the United Arab Emirates, on the southern Persian Gulf.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for Abu Dhabi. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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