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Amman in Arabic

عَمَّان ʕammān

/əˈmɑːn/US/ɑːˈmɑːn/

Amman in Arabic: عَمَّان (ʕammān). In English, Amman means the capital city of Jordan.

Arabic words for Amman

the capital of Jordan
عَمَّان ʕammān

English meaning of Amman

  1. proper noun The capital city of Jordan.
  2. proper noun The Jordanian government.
  3. proper noun A governorate of Jordan around the capital.
  4. proper noun A river in Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which joins the River Loughor at Pantyffynnon.

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Questions about Amman in Arabic

What is the meaning of Amman in Arabic?
Amman in Arabic is عَمَّان (ʕammān).
ما معنى كلمة Amman؟
Amman: عَمَّان (ʕammān).
What does Amman mean in English?
Amman means the capital city of Jordan.

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