Dubai

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Dubai

  • /duːˈbaɪ/
  • /dʊˈbaɪ/

Rhymes with -aɪ

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic دُبَيّ (dubayy).

proper noun Dubayy

  1. A city in the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Dubai emirate. Three Philippine women working in Dubai died in their car, trapped by waters gushing down the street.
  2. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: emirate, moral, uae, debi, dhabi, dubayy, dirham, dirhm, derham, dely, city, duar, derna, dilli, delly, dirhem

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name emirate

EspañolDubái
한국어두바이 Dubai
日本語ドバイ Dobai
中文迪拜 Díbài
हिन्दीदुबई dubaī
PortuguêsDubai
FrançaisDubaï
ΕλληνικάΝτουμπάι Ntoumpái
РусскийДуба́й Dubáj
Tiếng ViệtDubai
العربيةإِمَارَة دُبَيّ ʔimārat dubayy

name city

EspañolDubái
한국어두바이 Dubai
日本語ドバイ Dobai
中文迪拜 Díbài
हिन्दीदुबई dubaī
PortuguêsDubai
FrançaisDubaï
ΕλληνικάΝτουμπάι Ntoumpái
РусскийДуба́й Dubáj
العربيةدُبَيّ dubayy
עבריתדובאי

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"Dubai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dubai. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Dubai. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dubai

Chicago

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@misc{dubai_2026,
  title = {Dubai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dubai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}