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Aksum

Aksum is the alternative form of Axum.

Meaning of Axum

Proper noun

Axum

  1. (historical) A former kingdom in East Africa.
  2. A town in La'ilay Maychew district, Maekelay, Tigray, Ethiopia, former capital of Axum.
    Synonyms:
    Kingdom of Axum, Axumite Empire, Ethiopia

Words formed from Aksum

Phrases with Aksum

Questions about Aksum

What is Aksum the alternative form of?
Aksum is the alternative form of Axum.

Words near Aksum in the dictionary

  1. akshully
  2. aksi borak
  3. aksing
  4. AKST
  5. Aksu
  6. Aksum
  7. Aksumite
  8. Aksumites
  9. Aksumitic
  10. Aktar
  11. Aktars

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Aksum (page history and authors); Axum (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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