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Abu Zaby

Abu Zaby is the alternative form of Abu Dhabi.

Meaning of Abu Dhabi

Proper noun

Abu Dhabi

  1. The capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Abu Dhabi emirate.
    • Abu Dhabi has even branded itself “the capital of capital.”2025 May 11, Nadeen Ebrahim and Abbas Al Lawati, “Trump is visiting three of the world’s richest nations. Here’s what’s on their wish list”, in CNN
    1. (metonymically) The Emirati government.
  2. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates, on the southern Persian Gulf.

Questions about Abu Zaby

What is Abu Zaby the alternative form of?
Abu Zaby is the alternative form of Abu Dhabi.

Words near Abu Zaby in the dictionary

  1. Abu Qir
  2. Abu Road
  3. Abu Simbel
  4. Abu Suweir
  5. Abu Zabi
  6. Abu Zaby
  7. Abu' Arapesh
  8. Abua
  9. Abuan
  10. Abuans
  11. abubaca

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Abu Zaby (page history and authors); Abu Dhabi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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