name
Meaning 1
A port city in Khuzestan, southwestern Iran.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Proper Name guide
Abadan
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Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˌɑ.bɑˈdɑn/
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General-American: /ˌɑ.bəˈdɑn/
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General-American: /ˌæ.bəˈdæn/
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noun
Meaning 2
a port city in southwestern Iran
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: city, metropolis, urban center, port
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian آبادان (âbâdân).
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: عَبَادَان (ʕabādān) — city in Iran
- Armenian: Աբադան (Abadan) — city in Iran
- Bulgarian: Абада́н (Abadán) — city in Iran
- Chinese Mandarin: 阿巴丹 (Ābādān) — city in Iran
- Danish: Abadan — city in Iran
- Finnish: Abadan — city in Iran
- Hungarian: Ábádán — city in Iran
- Japanese: アーバーダーン (Ābādān) — city in Iran
- Lithuanian: Abadanas — city in Iran
- Persian: آبادان (âbâdân) — city in Iran
- Polish: Abadan — city in Iran
- Portuguese: Abadan — city in Iran
- Portuguese: Abadã — city in Iran
- Romanian: Abadan — city in Iran
- Russian: Абада́н (Abadán) — city in Iran
- Spanish: Abadán — city in Iran
- Turkish: Abadan — city in Iran
- Ukrainian: Абада́н (Abadán) — city in Iran