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Aden in Arabic

عَدَن ʕadan

/ˈeɪ.dən/

Aden in Arabic: عَدَن (ʕadan). In English, Aden means a port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.

Arabic words for Aden

seaport of Yemen
عَدَن ʕadan

English meaning of Aden

  1. proper noun A port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.
  2. proper noun A governorate of Yemen.
  3. proper noun A surname.

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Questions about Aden in Arabic

What is the meaning of Aden in Arabic?
Aden in Arabic is عَدَن (ʕadan).
ما معنى كلمة Aden؟
Aden: عَدَن (ʕadan).
What does Aden mean in English?
Aden means a port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.

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