Aden
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Aden¹
- /ˈeɪ.dən/
Rhymes with -eɪdən
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Arabic عَدَن (ʕadan), probably from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 (idīnum, “plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally irrigated, untouched fertile land”), from Sumerian 𒂔 (eden, “plain, open country”).
proper noun
- A port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.
- A governorate of Yemen
Aden²
proper noun Adens
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: yemen, eden, xinhua, south, adan, sanaa, mukalla, sana'a, san'a', dammam, djibouti, doha, mocha, abu dhabi, karachi, muscat
Translations
Talk about this word "Aden." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aden. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Aden. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aden "Aden." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aden.Cite this
@misc{aden_2026,
title = {Aden},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aden},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
