Abuja

abuja English Etymology en Pronunciation en /əˈbuːd͡ʒə/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Abuja.wav Southern England en uːdʒə 3 Proper noun en Q3787en capital city c/Nigeria ; lying in the <<federal territory/Federal Capital Territory>> in the <<geopolitical zone:suf/North Central>>. en 2007 w:Teju Cole w:Every Day is for the Thief Faber & Faber (2015) 139 Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, rises out of the Sahel like a modernist apparition. The avenues are clean and broad, and the government buildings are imposing, with that soulless and vaguely fascistic air common to capital cities from Washington, D.C., to Brasília. en Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari Violence erupts as Nigerians protest hunger across the nation w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/01/africa/nigeria-mass-protests-against-hunger-intl/index.html 2024-08-01 Gunshots rang out in the capital Abuja and also in the neighboring Niger state as police lobbed tear gas to disperse defiant protesters. In Niger, at least six people are now feared dead, local media reported. https://web.archive.org/web/20260419022426/https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/01/africa/nigeria-mass-protests-against-hunger-intl/index.html 19 April 2026 Translations The capital city of Nigeria Abkhaz: ab Абуџа Afrikaans: af Abuja Amharic: am አቡጃ Arabic: ar أَبُوجَا f Armenian: hy Աբուջա Asturian: ast Abuya Belarusian: be Абу́джа f Bengali: bn আবুজা Bulgarian: bg Абу́джа f Burmese: my အဘူဂျာမြို့ Catalan: ca Abuja Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿布賈 Czech: cs Abuja f, cs Abudža f Danish: da Abuja ? Esperanto: eo Abuĝo Estonian: et Abuja Farefare: gur Abuza Finnish: fi Abuja Georgian: ka აბუჯა Greek: el Αμπούζα f, el Αμπούτζα f Hebrew: he אַבּוּגָ׳ה f abúja Hindi: hi अबुजा m Irish: ga Abúise f Italian: it Abuja f Japanese: ja アブジャ Abuja Khmer: km អាប៊ូហ្សា Korean: ko ^아부자 Latvian: lv Abudža f Macedonian: mk Абуџа f Nupe: nup Abújá Persian: fa آبوجا âbujâ Polish: pl Abudża f Portuguese: pt Abuja f Russian: ru Абу́джа f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Абуја f, sh Абуџа f Latin: sh Abuja f, sh Abudža f Spanish: es Abuya f Swedish: sv Abuja ? Thai: th อาบูจา Turkish: tr Abuja Ukrainian: uk Абу́джа f Urdu: ur ابوجا m abujā Vietnamese: vi A-bu-gia Võro: vro Abuja Yoruba: yo Àbújá Anagrams en aabju Bajau Afrikaans af: Etymology Borrowed from af en Abuja. Proper noun af capital city c/Nigeria Abuja Czech cs: Alternative forms cs Abudža Etymology cs :bor en:Abuja + 1 Pronunciation Abudža Proper noun f cs capital city c/Nigeria Abuja Declension f.sg Japanese Romanization アブジャ Nupe Etymology Borrowed from nup en Abuja. Pronunciation nup /ā.bú.d͡ʒá/ nup Abuja.ogg Proper noun proper noun Abújá nup capital city c/Nigeria Abuja nup Keńci dókun fédùn ci Abújá o. Many Hausa people live in Abuja. Portuguese Etymology pt :bor en:Abuja + 1 Pronunciation pt uʒɐ 3 Proper noun f pt capital city c/Nigeria Abuja Slovak sk: Etymology sk :bor en:Abuja + 1 Pronunciation Abudža Proper noun f Abuje ulica sk capital c/Nigeria Abuja References Yoruba Etymology Borrowed from yo en Abuja. Pronunciation Àbújá Proper noun Àbújá yo capital city c/Nigeria Abuja