Dubai

Dubai

See also: Dubaï and Dubái

English

Alternative forms

• Dubayy (stricter transliteration)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دُبَيّ‎ (dubayy).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duːˈbaɪ/, /dʊˈbaɪ/

• Audio (Southern England)

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• Rhymes: -aɪ
• Hyphenation: Du‧bai

Proper noun

Dubai

1. A city in the United Arab Emirates; capital of Dubai emirate.
2. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates.

   Holonym: United Arab Emirates

   Coordinate terms: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, Umm al-Quwain

Derived terms

• Dubaier, Dubaian, Dubaite
• Dubaization

Translations

city

Arabic: دُبَيّ‎ (ar) f (dubayy) Armenian: Դուբայ (hy) (Dubay) Belarusian: Дуба́й m (Dubáj) Bengali: please add this translation if you can Bulgarian: Дуба́й m (Dubáj) Burmese: ဒူဘိုင်း (dubhuing:) Catalan: Dubai m Chinese: Cantonese: 杜拜 (dou6 baai3), 迪拜 (dik6 baai3) Mandarin: 迪拜 (zh) (Díbài), (Taiwan) 杜拜 (zh) (Dùbài) Czech: Dubaj (cs) m Esperanto: Dubajo Finnish: Dubai (fi) French: Dubaï (fr) m Georgian: please add this translation if you can Greek: Ντουμπάι (el) (Doumpái) Gujarati: please add this translation if you can Hebrew: דובאי‎ Hindi: दुबई (dubaī) Icelandic: Dúbæ Japanese: ドバイ (ja) (Dobai) Kannada: please add this translation if you can Khmer: ឌូបៃ (duubay) Korean: 두바이 (ko) (Dubai) Macedonian: Дуба́и m (Dubái) Malayalam: please add this translation if you can Marathi: दुबई n (dubaī) Persian: دبی‎ (fa) (dobey) Polish: Dubaj (pl) m Portuguese: Dubai m Punjabi: please add this translation if you can Russian: Дуба́й (ru) m (Dubáj) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Дубаи m Roman: Dubai m Slovak: Dubaj (sk) m Slovene: Dubaj m Spanish: Dubái (es) m Tajik: Дубай (Dubay) Tamil: please add this translation if you can Tatar: Дөбәй (Döbäy) Telugu: దుబాయ్ (dubāy), దుబాయి (dubāyi) Thai: ดูไบ (th) (duu-bai) Turkish: Dübey (tr), (English) Dubai Ukrainian: Дуба́й m (Dubáj) Urdu: دبئی‎ m (Dubaī) Uyghur: دۇبەي‎ (dubey) Uzbek: Dubay

emirate

Arabic: إِمَارَة دُبَيّ‎ f (ʾimārat dubayy) Armenian: Դուբայի Էմիրություն (Dubayi Ēmirutʿyun) Catalan: Dubai Chinese: Mandarin: 迪拜 (zh) (Díbài), (Taiwan) 杜拜 (zh) (Dùbài) Esperanto: Dubajo Finnish: Dubai (fi) French: Dubaï (fr) m Greek: Ντουμπάι (el) (Doumpái) Hindi: दुबई (dubaī) Hungarian: Dubaj (hu) Japanese: ドバイ (ja) (Dobai) Korean: 두바이 (ko) (Dubai) Marathi: दुबई n (dubaī) Persian: امارت دبی‎ (emârat-e dobey) Polish: Dubaj (pl) m Portuguese: Dubai m Russian: Дуба́й (ru) m (Dubáj) Spanish: Dubái (es) m Urdu: امارت دبئی‎ m Tajik: Иморати Дубай (Imorati Dubay) Tatar: Дөбәй Әмирлеге (Döbäy Ämirlege) Turkish: Dübey Emirliği Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can Uzbek: Dubay amirligi Vietnamese: Dubai Zhuang: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• Badiu, Baidu, Budai, Bádiu, Ubaid

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Finnish

Etymology

From Arabic دُبَيّ‎ (dubayy).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdubɑi̯/, [ˈdubɑi̯]
• Rhymes: -ubɑi
• Syllabification^(key): Du‧bai

Proper noun

Dubai

1. Dubai (a city in the United Arab Emirates; capital of Dubai emirate)
2. Dubai (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)

Declension

Inflection of Dubai (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Dubai	—
genitive		Dubain	—
partitive		Dubaia	—
illative		Dubaihin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Dubai	—
accusative	nom.	Dubai	—
	gen.	Dubain
genitive		Dubain	—
partitive		Dubaia	—
inessive		Dubaissa	—
elative		Dubaista	—
illative		Dubaihin	—
adessive		Dubailla	—
ablative		Dubailta	—
allative		Dubaille	—
essive		Dubaina	—
translative		Dubaiksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Dubaitta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Dubai (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Dubaini	Dubaimme
2nd person	Dubaisi	Dubainne
3rd person	Dubainsa

Anagrams

• baudi

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دُبَيّ‎ (dubayy).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /duˈbaj/ [duˈbaɪ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /duˈbaj/ [duˈβaj]

• Hyphenation: Du‧bai

• Audio (Brazil)

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Proper noun

Dubai m

1. Dubai (a city in the United Arab Emirates; capital of Dubai emirate)
2. Dubai (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)