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Abu Dhabi

/ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/

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What does Abu Dhabi mean?

proper noun

  1. The capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Abu Dhabi emirate.
  2. The Emirati government.
  3. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates, on the southern Persian Gulf.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈɑ.bu ˈðɑ.bi//ˈɑ.bu ˈdæ.bi/
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