English - Etymology

From Arabic اليمن (al-yaman), from Proto-Semitic *yamīn- (“right; right hand”).

English - Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɛmən/
• Rhymes: -ɛmən

English - Proper Noun

Yemen

1. Country in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Yemen.

Derived terms

• North Yemen, Yemen Arab Republic
• South Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
• Yemeni

Translations

English - See Also

• Sanaa
• Countries of the world

English - Anagrams

• enemy

Asturian - Proper Noun

Yemen m

1. Yemen (republic of Yemen)

Related terms

• portugués

Italian - Proper Noun

Yemen

1. Yemen

Derived terms

• yemenita

Manx - Proper Noun

Yn Yemen f

1. alternative form of Yeaman

Spanish - Proper Noun

Yemen m

1. Yemen

Turkish - Proper Noun

Yemen

1. Yemen

Derived terms

• Yemenli

قافية