Definitions for Abu Dhabi
ˈɑ bu ˈdɑ biabu dhabi

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1. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates's capitalnoun

   a sheikhdom of eastern Arabia and capital of the United Arab Emirates

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1. Abu Dhabinoun

   The capital city of United Arab Emirates. Population (2000) = 363,432.

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1. Abu Dhabinoun

   One of the United Arab Emirates, and the capital of UAE.

2. Etymology: أبوظبي.

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1. Abu Dhabi

   Abu Dhabi (UK: , US: ; Arabic: أَبُو ظَبِي Abū Ẓabī Arabic pronunciation: [ɐˈbuˈðˤɑbi]) is the capital and second-most populous city (after Dubai) of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the centre of the Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area. The city of Abu Dhabi is located on an island in the Persian Gulf, off the Central West Coast. Most of the city and the Emirate reside on the mainland connected to the rest of the country. As of 2021, Abu Dhabi's urban area had an estimated population of 1.5 million, out of 2.9 million in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as of 2016. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is headquartered in the city, and was the world's 5th largest sovereign wealth fund in 2021. Abu Dhabi itself has over a trillion US dollars worth of assets under management in a combination of various sovereign wealth funds headquartered there.Abu Dhabi houses local and federal government offices and is the home of the United Arab Emirates Government and the Supreme Petroleum Council. The city is home to the President of the UAE, who is a member of the Al Nahyan family. Abu Dhabi's rapid development and urbanization, coupled with the massive oil and gas reserves and production and relatively high average income, have transformed it into a large, developed metropolis. It is the country's center of politics and industry, and a major culture and commerce center. Abu Dhabi accounts for about two-thirds of the roughly $503 billion UAE economy.

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1. Abu Dhabi

   Abu Dhabi is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Arab Gulf from the central western coast. The city proper had a population of 921,000 in 2013. Abu Dhabi houses important offices of the federal government, and is the seat for the United Arab Emirates Government and the home for the Abu Dhabi Emiri Family and the President of the UAE from this family. Abu Dhabi has grown to be a cosmopolitan metropolis. Its rapid development and urbanisation, coupled with the relatively high average income of its population, has transformed Abu Dhabi to a larger and advanced metropolis. Today the city is the country's center of political, industrial activities, and a major cultural, and commercial centre due to its position as the capital. Abu Dhabi alone generated 56.7% of the GDP of the United Arab Emirates in 2008. Abu Dhabi is home to important financial institutions such as the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates and the corporate headquarters of many companies and numerous multinational corporations. One of the world's largest producers of oil, Abu Dhabi has actively attempted to diversify its economy in recent years through investments in financial services and tourism.

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1. • United Arab Emirates
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How to pronounce Abu Dhabi?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Abu Dhabi in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Abu Dhabi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Abu Dhabi in a Sentence

1. Torbjorn Soltvedt:

   Today’s attack comes only days after Iran-backed groups threatened to strike against Abu Dhabi in response to alleged Emirati interference in Iraqi politics, the attack is another reminder of the highly complex missile and drone threat faced by the UAE and the region’s other main oil producers.

2. Rashid Mohammad Borshid:

   The Abu Dhabi Police will spare no effort in order to unveil this heinous crime and bring the culprit to justice.

3. Alexander Novak:

   Everyone should fulfill his obligations as we agreed in Abu Dhabi, if there is a need, in case of an emergency, we always can get together and discuss some other parameters. But it is too early to talk about it now.

4. Abu Dhabi-owned City:

   English football has a proud history based on opportunity for all clubs and the game has been unanimous in Abu Dhabi-owned City disapproval of a closed league.

5. Andy Murray:

   I had the( shoulder) problem in Abu Dhabi couple of days ago and haven't had much time to serve after that. We flew straight from there and arrived yesterday, it doesn't really make sense for a right-handed player to have a problem with their left arm. So I am not sure exactly what it was and I had a scan in Abu Dhabi and that was all clear.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Abu Dhabi
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Abu Dhabi
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Abu Dhabi