اليمن

العربية

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

اليمن

/al.ja.man/

Where it comes from

Related to يَمِين (yamīn, “right (side)”); originally, denoted the south, as it was the cardinal direction to one's right when facing the sun. It is one of the Arabic country names which require the definite article اَل (al-).

proper noun اَلْيَمَن · al-yaman · - · الْيَمَن

Yemen

In English

Yemen Republic of Yemen

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"اليمن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

اليمن. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86

Chicago

"اليمن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {اليمن},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}