Djibouti

English

Etymology

Unknown. The country of Djibouti was named after its capital city. Multiple theories exist as to the origin of the lemma, including derivation from Afar gabouti (plate) or gabood (plateau).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒɪˈbuːtiː/
  • Rhymes: -uːti

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Country in Eastern Africa, official name: Republic of Djibouti
  2. The capital city of Djibouti.

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Catalan

Proper noun

Djibouti m

  1. Djibouti

Finnish

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Djibouti

Declension

Inflection of Djibouti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Djibouti
genitive Djiboutin
partitive Djiboutia
illative Djiboutiin
singular plural
nominative Djibouti
accusative nom. Djibouti
gen. Djiboutin
genitive Djiboutin
partitive Djiboutia
inessive Djiboutissa
elative Djiboutista
illative Djiboutiin
adessive Djiboutilla
ablative Djiboutilta
allative Djiboutille
essive Djiboutina
translative Djiboutiksi
instructive
abessive Djiboutitta
comitative

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒi.bu.ti/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Djibouti

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Djibouti

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Djibouti

Swahili

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Djibouti

  1. Djibouti

Swedish

Proper noun

Djibouti n (genitive Djiboutis)

  1. Djibouti
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