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Yemeni

Syllables: Ye·me·ni/ˈjɛ.mə.ni/

Yemeni adjective: of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people.

Adjective

Yemeni (not comparable)

  1. Of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people.
    • “It’s getting a little bit stressful,” Nasser said. A Yemeni cafe requires Yemeni coffee. And Nasser, who plans to open many more Yemeni cafes, needs a lot more beans.2025 June 24, Gregory Barber, “How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2025
    • I speak of Yemeni bodega owners and Mexican abuelas.2025 November 5, Zohran Mamdani, “The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Speech”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...

Noun

Yemeni (plural Yemenis)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Yemen or of Yemeni descent.
    • Fellow Yemenis make up a small percentage of the new owners.2025 June 24, Gregory Barber, “How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2025

Yemeni meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Arabic

Yemeni in Hindi

of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people
यमनी yamnī
a person from Yemen or of Yemeni descent
यमनी yamnī

Yemeni in Marathi

of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people
येमेनी yemenī
a person from Yemen or of Yemeni descent
येमेनी yemenī

Yemeni in Bengali

ইয়ামেনি

Yemeni in Arabic

of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people
يَمَنِي yamanī
a person from Yemen or of Yemeni descent
يَمَنِيّ yamaniyy, يَمَنِيَّة yamaniyya

Forms of Yemeni

pluralYemenis

Origin of Yemeni

From Yemen + -i.

Words that rhyme with Yemeni

Questions about Yemeni

What does Yemeni mean?
Yemeni means of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people.
What is Yemeni in Hindi?
Yemeni in Hindi is यमनी (yamnī). See Yemeni meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Yemeni?
Yemeni can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Yemeni?
Yemeni is pronounced /ˈjɛ.mə.ni/.

Words near Yemeni in the dictionary

  1. Yemassee
  2. Yemassees
  3. yeme
  4. yemen
  5. Yemen Arab Republic
  6. Yemeni
  7. Yemenic
  8. Yemeniness
  9. Yemenis
  10. Yemenite
  11. Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Yemeni (page history and authors); Yemeni (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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