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Abadan

US/ˌɑ.bɑˈdɑn/

Abadan proper noun: a port city in Khuzestan, southwestern Iran.

Proper noun

Abadan

  1. A port city in Khuzestan, southwestern Iran.

Abadan meaning in Arabic and Persian

Abadan in Arabic

city in Iran
عَبَادَان ʕabādān

Abadan in Persian

city in Iran
آبادان âbâdân

Origin of Abadan

Borrowed from Persian آبادان (âbâdân).

Questions about Abadan

What does Abadan mean?
Abadan means a port city in Khuzestan, southwestern Iran.
What is Abadan in Arabic?
Abadan in Arabic is عَبَادَان (ʕabādān). See Abadan meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Abadan?
Abadan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Abadan?
Abadan is pronounced /ˌɑ.bɑˈdɑn/ (US).

Words near Abadan in the dictionary

  1. abaculus
  2. abacus
  3. abacuses
  4. Abad
  5. abada
  6. Abadan
  7. abadas
  8. abadavine
  9. abadavines
  10. Abaddan
  11. Abaddans

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