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Aqaba
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English
Alternative forms
en Akaba Akabah dated
Etymology
Borrowed from en ar العَقَبَة the obstacle.
Pronunciation
en /ˈakəbə/ UK, ăkʹə-bə
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Aqaba.wav Southern England
en /ˈɑkəbə/ /ˈɑkəbɑ/ US, äʹkə-bə äʹkə-bä
en Aqa ba
Proper noun
en city/and/gov in c/Jordan on the sea/Red Sea.
Derived terms
en aqabamycin
en Gulf of Aqaba
Translations
city in Jordan
Arabic: ar العَقَبَة f
Hijazi Arabic: acw العَقَبة f al-ʕagaba
Armenian: hy Ակաբա
Azerbaijani: az Aqaba
Bulgarian: bg Ака́ба f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 亞喀巴 Yàkābā, Yǎkābā
Finnish: fi Akaba
French: fr Aqaba
Georgian: ka აკაბა
German: de Akaba n
Greek: el Άκαμπα f
Ancient Greek: grc Βερενῑ́κη f, grc Αἴλανα f, grc Αἴλανος ?
Hebrew: he עַקַבָּה f ákaba
Hindi: hi अक़बा m
Italian: it Aqaba f, it Acaba f
Japanese: ja アカバ Akaba
Korean: ko ^아카바
Latin: la Aelana f
Persian: fa عقبه 'aqabe
Polish: pl Akaba f
Portuguese: pt Acaba f, pt Aqaba f, pt Akaba f
Russian: ru Ака́ба f
Turkish: tr Akabe
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt Acaba