Dahomey in Arabic
دَاهُومَيّ dāhūmayy
/dəˈhəʊmi/US/dəˈhoʊmi/
Dahomey in Arabic: دَاهُومَيّ (dāhūmayy). In English, Dahomey means a former kingdom in West Africa, existing from c. 1600–1904 and located in the southern part of present-day Benin.
Arabic words for Dahomey
- former country in Africa
- دَاهُومَيّ dāhūmayy
English meaning of Dahomey
- proper noun A former kingdom in West Africa, existing from c. 1600–1904 and located in the southern part of present-day Benin.
- proper noun Former name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1958–1975. Official name: Republic of Dahomey.
Dahomey in other languages
Questions about Dahomey in Arabic
- What is the meaning of Dahomey in Arabic?
- Dahomey in Arabic is دَاهُومَيّ (dāhūmayy).
- ما معنى كلمة Dahomey؟
- Dahomey: دَاهُومَيّ (dāhūmayy).
- What does Dahomey mean in English?
- Dahomey means a former kingdom in West Africa, existing from c. 1600–1904 and located in the southern part of present-day Benin.
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