Djibouti

Djibouti

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Meaning

  1. A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Djibouti.
  2. The capital city of Djibouti.

Synonyms

Afars and Issas

capital of Djibouti

french territory of afars and issas

issas

republic of djibouti

the Republic of Djibouti

𐐖𐐲𐐺𐐭𐐼𐐨

afars and issas territory

french somaliland

Pronounced as (IPA)
/d͡ʒɪˈbuːtiː/
Etymology

Unknown; the country of Djibouti was named after its capital city. Multiple theories exist as to the origin of the lemma, including derivation from Afar gabouti (“plate”) or gabood (“plateau”).

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