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Bab el Mandeb
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Bab-el-Mandeb Bab el-Mandeb
English
Map of Bab-el-Mandeb.png en a map of the Bab el Mandeb
Alternative forms
en Bab el-Mandeb Bab-el-Mandeb Bab El Mandeb Bab El-Mandeb Bab-El-Mandeb Bab al Mandeb Bab al-Mandeb Bab-al-Mandeb Bab Al Mandeb Bab Al-Mandeb Bab-Al-Mandeb Bab el-Mandab Bab-el-Mandab Bab El Mandab Bab El-Mandab Bab-El-Mandab Bab al Mandab Bab al-Mandab Bab-al-Mandab Bab Al Mandab Bab Al-Mandab Bab-Al-Mandab
Etymology
en :bor ar:بَاب الْمَنْدَب<lit:gate of lamentation> , 1 + as the strait derives its name from the dangers attending its navigation, or, according to an Arab legend, from the numbers who were drowned by the earthquake which separated Asia and Africa.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɑːb ɛl ˈmændɛb/ /ˈbɑːb ɛl ˈmɑndɛb/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bab el Mandeb.wav Southern England
Proper noun
1
en Q83318 en Djibouti Eritrea Somalia Somaliland Yemen en strait between r/Arabia continent/Asia and r/Horn of Africa continent/Africa connecting the sea/Red Sea and sea/Gulf of Aden ocean/Indian Ocean.
en Mandeb Mandab Mandab Strait Strait of Mandab Mandeb Strait Strait of Mandeb Bab el Mandeb Strait Strait of Bab el Mandeb
Translations
strait
Afar: aa
Afrikaans: af Bab-el-Mandeb
Albanian: sq Bab el Mandeb
Arabic: ar بَاب الْمَنْدَب
Armenian: hy Բաբելմանդեբի նեղուց
Azerbaijani: az Babül-Məndəb boğazı
Basque: eu Bab el-Mandeb
Belarusian: be Баб-эль-Мандэбскі праліў m
Bengali: bn বাব এল মান্দেব
Bulgarian: bg Бабелмандебски проток m, bg Баб ел Мандеб m
Catalan: ca Bab el-Mandeb m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 曼德海峡 màndéhǎixiá
Czech: cs Báb-al-Mandab m, cs Mandeb m
Danish: da Bab el-Mandeb c
Dutch: nl Bab el Mandeb
Esperanto: eo Bab al-Mandab
Estonian: et Bab el Mandeb
Finnish: fi Bab el Mandeb
French: fr Bab-el-Mandeb m
Galician: gl Bab el-Mandeb m
Georgian: ka ბაბ-ელ-მანდების სრუტე
German: de Bab al-Mandab m
Greek: el Μπαμπ ελ Μαντέμπ n
Gujarati: gu બાબ અલ-મન્દેવ જળમરુમધ્ય
Hebrew: he באב אל־מנדב m bab el-mandeb באב אל-מנדב
Hindi: hi बाब अल-मन्देब जलसन्धि, hi बाब अल-मन्देब
Hungarian: hu Báb el-Mandeb
Icelandic: is Bab-el-Mandeb n
Indonesian: id Bab-el-Mandeb
Italian: it Bab el-Mandeb m
Japanese: ja バブ・エル・マンデブ海峡 Babu eru Mandebu-kaikyō
Kannada: kn ಬಾಬ್ ಎಲ್ ಮಾನ್ಡೆಬ್
Kazakh: kk Баб әл-Мандеб
Korean: ko 바브엘만데브 해협
Kyrgyz: ky Баб-эль-Мандеб кысыгы
Latvian: lv Bābelmandebs m
Lithuanian: lt Bab el Mandebas m
Macedonian: mk Баб-ел-Mандеб m
Malay: ms Bab-el-Mandeb
Malayalam: ml ബാബ്-എൽ-മൻഡേബ്
Maltese: mt Bab el Mandeb m
Marathi: mr बाब-अल-मांदेब
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Bab el-Mandeb
Nynorsk: nn Bab el-Mandeb
Odia: or ବାବଲ୍ ମାଣ୍ଡବ୍, or ବାବେଲ୍ ମାଣ୍ଡେବ୍
Persian: fa باباُلمَنْدَب bâb-ol-mandab
Polish: pl Bab al-Mandab m
Portuguese: pt Babelmândebe m
Punjabi: pa ਬਬ ਅਲ ਮੰਦੇਬ ਪਣਜੋੜ
Romanian: ro Strâmtoarea Bab el-Mandeb f
Russian: ru Баб-эль-Манде́бский проли́в m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Баб ел Мандеб m
Latin: sh Bab-el-Mandeb m
Slovak: sk Báb el-Mandeb m
Slovene: sl Bab-el-Mandeb m
Somali: so
Spanish: es Bab el-Mandeb m
Swedish: sv Bab el-Mandeb c
Tajik: tg Бобулмандаб
Tamil: ta பாபுல் மந்தபு
Telugu: te బాబ్-ఎల్-మండేబ్
Thai: th บาบุลมันดับ baa-bul-man-dàp
Turkish: tr Babülmendep
Turkmen: tk Bab-el-Mandeb
Ukrainian: uk Баб-ель-Манде́бська прото́ка f
Urdu: ur آبنائے باب المندب m ābnāe bāb al-mandab
Uzbek: uz Bob ul-Mandab boʻgʻozi
Vietnamese: vi Bab-el-Mandeb
Further reading