English
Etymology 1
From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əˈmɑːn/
- (US) IPA(key): /ɑːˈmɑːn/
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Proper noun
Amman
- The capital city of Jordan.
- A governorate of Jordan around the capital.
Synonyms
Translations
the capital of Jordan
- Afrikaans: Amman
- Albanian: Amani m
- Amharic: አማን (ʾäman)
- Arabic: عَمَّان (ar) f (ʕammān)
- Armenian: Ամման (hy) (Amman)
- Azerbaijani: Amman (az)
- Belarusian: Ама́н m (Amán)
- Bengali: আম্মান (bn) (amman)
- Bulgarian: Ама́н m (Amán)
- Burmese: အမ်မန်မြို့ (ammanmrui.)
- Catalan: Amman m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 安曼 (on1 maan6)
- Mandarin: 安曼 (zh) (Ānmàn)
- Czech: Ammán (cs) m
- Danish: Amman n
- Dutch: Amman (nl) n
- Esperanto: Amano (eo)
- Estonian: Amman (et)
- Finnish: Amman (fi)
- French: Amman (fr) f
- Galician: Amán (gl)
- Georgian: ამანი (ka) (amani)
- German: Amman (de) n
- Greek: Αμμάν (el) (Ammán)
- Ancient: Φιλαδέλφεια f (Philadélpheia)
- Hebrew: רבת עמון (he) (rabat amon), עַמָּאן f (amman)
- Hindi: अम्मान m (ammān)
- Hungarian: Ammán (hu)
- Icelandic: Amman
- Indonesian: Amman
- Italian: Amman m
- Japanese: アンマン (ja) (Anman)
- Kazakh: Амман (Amman)
- Khmer: អាម៉ាន់ (km) (ʼaaman), អាំម៉ាន (ʼammaan), អាំម៉ាន់ (ʼamman)
- Korean: 암만 (ko) (Amman)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Emman (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Амман (Amman)
- Lao: ອຳມານ (ʼam mān)
- Latvian: Ammāna f
- Lithuanian: Amanas m
- Macedonian: Аман m (Aman)
- Malay: Amman
- Malayalam: അമ്മാൻ (ml) (ammāṉ)
- Maltese: Amman
- Marathi: अम्मान (ammān)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Амман (Amman)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Amman
- Nynorsk: Amman
- Ottoman Turkish: عمان (Aman), فیلادلفیا (Filadelfiya)
- Pashto: عمان m ('Amān)
- Persian: عمان (fa) ('Ammân), امان (fa) (Amân)
- Polish: Amman (pl) m
- Portuguese: Amã (pt)
- Rohingya: Ammán
- Romanian: Amman (ro) m
- Russian: Амма́н (ru) m (Ammán)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Аман m, Амман m
- Roman: Aman m, Amman (sh) m
- Slovak: Ammán (sk) m
- Slovene: Aman m
- Spanish: Amán (es), Ammán (es)
- Swedish: Amman (sv) n
- Tagalog: Aman
- Tajik: Аммон (Ammon)
- Tatar: Амман (Amman)
- Thai: อัมมาน (th) (ammaan)
- Turkish: Amman (tr), Filadelfiya
- Turkmen: Amman
- Ukrainian: Амма́н m (Ammán)
- Urdu: عمان m ('ammān)
- Uyghur: ئاممان (amman)
- Uzbek: Amman, Ammon
- Vietnamese: Am-man
- Yiddish: אַמאַן n (aman)
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
Amman
- A river in Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which joins the River Loughor at Pantyffynnon.
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Amman
- Synonym of Mariamman (“rain goddess”).
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Amman
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)
Derived terms
Dutch
Etymology
From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaːm.ˈaːn/
- Hyphenation: Amm‧an
Proper noun
Amman n
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)
Finnish
Etymology
From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑmːɑn/, [ˈɑ̝mːɑ̝n]
- Rhymes: -ɑmːɑn
- Syllabification(key): Am‧man
- Hyphenation(key): Am‧man
Proper noun
Amman
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)
Declension
| Inflection of Amman (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Amman
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—
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| genitive
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Ammanin
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—
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| partitive
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Ammania
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniin
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—
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Amman
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Amman
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—
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| gen.
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Ammanin
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| genitive
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Ammanin
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—
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| partitive
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Ammania
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissa
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—
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| elative
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Ammanista
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniin
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanilla
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—
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| ablative
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Ammanilta
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—
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| allative
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Ammanille
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—
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| essive
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Ammanina
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—
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| translative
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Ammaniksi
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanitta
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Ammanini
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Ammanini
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—
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| gen.
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Ammanini
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| genitive
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Ammanini
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—
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| partitive
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Ammaniani
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissani
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—
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| elative
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Ammanistani
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniini
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanillani
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—
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| ablative
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Ammaniltani
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—
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| allative
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Ammanilleni
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—
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| essive
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Ammaninani
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—
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| translative
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Ammanikseni
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanittani
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Ammanisi
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Ammanisi
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—
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| gen.
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Ammanisi
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| genitive
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Ammanisi
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—
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| partitive
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Ammaniasi
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissasi
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—
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| elative
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Ammanistasi
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniisi
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanillasi
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—
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| ablative
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Ammaniltasi
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—
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| allative
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Ammanillesi
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—
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| essive
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Ammaninasi
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—
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| translative
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Ammaniksesi
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanittasi
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Ammanimme
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Ammanimme
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—
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| gen.
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Ammanimme
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| genitive
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Ammanimme
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—
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| partitive
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Ammaniamme
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissamme
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—
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| elative
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Ammanistamme
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniimme
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanillamme
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—
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| ablative
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Ammaniltamme
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—
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| allative
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Ammanillemme
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—
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| essive
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Ammaninamme
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—
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| translative
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Ammaniksemme
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanittamme
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Ammaninne
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Ammaninne
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—
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| gen.
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Ammaninne
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| genitive
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Ammaninne
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—
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| partitive
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Ammanianne
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissanne
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—
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| elative
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Ammanistanne
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniinne
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanillanne
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—
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| ablative
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Ammaniltanne
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—
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| allative
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Ammanillenne
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—
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| essive
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Ammaninanne
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—
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| translative
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Ammaniksenne
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanittanne
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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—
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Ammaninsa
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Ammaninsa
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—
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| gen.
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Ammaninsa
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| genitive
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Ammaninsa
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—
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| partitive
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Ammaniaan Ammaniansa
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—
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| inessive
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Ammanissaan Ammanissansa
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—
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| elative
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Ammanistaan Ammanistansa
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—
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| illative
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Ammaniinsa
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—
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| adessive
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Ammanillaan Ammanillansa
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—
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| ablative
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Ammaniltaan Ammaniltansa
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—
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| allative
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Ammanilleen Ammanillensa
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—
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| essive
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Ammaninaan Ammaninansa
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—
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| translative
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Ammanikseen Ammaniksensa
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—
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| abessive
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Ammanittaan Ammanittansa
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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French
Etymology
From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān).
Proper noun
Amman f
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)
German
Etymology
From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Amman n (proper noun, genitive Ammans or (optionally with an article) Amman)
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)
Portuguese
Proper noun
Amman f
- (uncommon) alternative form of Amã
Serbo-Croatian
Proper noun
Amman m inan (Cyrillic spelling Амман)
- Amman (the capital city of Jordan)