Abidjan

English

Etymology

From the Ebrié expression min-chan m'bidjan (literally I just cut the leaves).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæb.ɪˈd͡ʒɑn/, /ˌæb.əˈd͡ʒɑn/, /ˈæb.əˌd͡ʒɑn/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Abidjan

  1. The de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast.

Derived terms

Translations

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Abidjan

  1. Abidjan (the de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast)

Derived terms

  • Abidjanner
  • Abidjans

See also

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.bi.dʒɑ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Abidjan f

  1. Abidjan (the de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒbid͡ʒːaːn]
  • Hyphenation: Abi‧djan[1]
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Proper noun

Abidjan

  1. Abidjan (the de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Abidjan
accusative Abidjant
dative Abidjannak
instrumental Abidjannal
causal-final Abidjanért
translative Abidjanná
terminative Abidjanig
essive-formal Abidjanként
essive-modal
inessive Abidjanban
superessive Abidjanon
adessive Abidjannál
illative Abidjanba
sublative Abidjanra
allative Abidjanhoz
elative Abidjanból
delative Abidjanról
ablative Abidjantól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Abidjané
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Abidjanéi
Possessive forms of Abidjan
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Abidjanom
2nd person sing. Abidjanod
3rd person sing. Abidjanja
1st person plural Abidjanunk
2nd person plural Abidjanotok
3rd person plural Abidjanjuk

Derived terms

  • abidjani

References

  1. ^ Laczkó, Krisztina with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN, page 425

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Abidjan f

  1. Abidjan (the de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎbid͡ʒan/
  • Hyphenation: A‧bid‧jan

Proper noun

Àbidjan m inan (Cyrillic spelling А̀бидјан)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia) Abidjan (the de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast)

Declension

Further reading