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Definition: Abyssinia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia.[Wordnet].

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"Abyssinia" is a common misspelling or typo for: Abyssinian.

Date "Abyssinia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1466. (references)

Common Expressions: Abyssinia

Expressions Definition
1868 Expedition to Abyssinia The British 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia was a punitive expedition against the Abyssinian Emperor Tewodros II, also known as the Emperor Theodore. Tewodros had written to the British Government requesting their help in his wars with his neighbours. When his communication was not responded to, he took offence and made prisoners of a number of British officials and missionaries. (references)
Abyssinia Crisis The Abyssinia Crisis was a pre-WW2 diplomatic crisis originating in the conflict between Italy and Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia). Its effects were to undermine the credibility of the League of Nations and to encourage Italy to ally with Germany. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: Abyssinia

Expressions Domain Definition
Bank of Abyssinia Law Preliminary examination by a judge of a witness to determine his competence or of a juror to determine his qualification for jury service; inquiry conducted by the judge in the absence of the jury into the admissibility of an item of evidence. Source: European Union. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: Abyssinia

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
1868 Expedition to Abyssinia 22     1868 Expedition to Abyssinia 22
Abyssinia Campaign 1868 20     Abyssinia (alternative meanings) 2
Second migration to Abyssinia 16     Abyssinia (musical) 11
Abyssinia (musical) 11     Abyssinia Campaign 1868 20
First migration to Abyssinia 7     Abyssinia Crisis 6
HMS Abyssinia (1870) 7     First migration to Abyssinia 7
Abyssinia Crisis 6     HMS Abyssinia (1870) 7
SS Abyssinia 5     Second migration to Abyssinia 16
Abyssinia (alternative meanings) 2     SS Abyssinia 5

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Translations: Abyssinia

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Albanian Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Arnaut Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski Абисиния (Abyssinia). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) abisiniya (Abyssinia). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian Habeš (Abyssinia), Etiopie (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese Abissínia (Abyssinia), Etiópia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian Абисиния (Abyssinia). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) abisiniya (Abyssinia). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish Abyssinien (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina Habeš (Abyssinia), Etiopie (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Pidgin English 阿比西尼亚 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Chinese Pidgin English, Nauru, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 阿比西尼亚 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 阿比西尼亞 (Abyssinia), 亞比西尼亞 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Curaçoleño Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Curaçoleño, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Curassese Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Curassese, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech Habeš (Abyssinia), Etiopie (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish Abyssinien (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk Abyssinien (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Abessinien (Abyssinia), Äthiopien (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abyssinia (abyssinia). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Ethiopië (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abessinië (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Føroyskt Etiopia (Abyssinia), Abesinia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Føroyskt, Denmark, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Faroese Etiopia (Abyssinia), Abesinia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Faroese, Denmark, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Filipino Etyopya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abisinya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Filipino, Philippines, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish Abessinia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Français Abyssinie (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Ethiopie (Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
French Abyssinie (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Ethiopie (Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg Yn Abysseen (Abyssinia). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck Yn Abysseen (Abyssinia). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
German Abessinien (Abyssinia), Äthiopien (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abyssinia (abyssinia). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek Αβυσσινία (Abyssinia). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) avissinia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 아비시니아 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 아비시니아 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew ַבש (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), חַבָּשׁ (Abyssinia), אֶתְיוֹפְּיָה (Abyssinia). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Abessinien (Abyssinia), Äthiopien (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abyssinia (abyssinia). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Abessinien (Abyssinia), Äthiopien (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abyssinia (abyssinia). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian Abesszínia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Etiópia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abesszína (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian Abissinia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Aethiopia). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit ַבש (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), חַבָּשׁ (Abyssinia), אֶתְיוֹפְּיָה (Abyssinia). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese アビシニア (Abyssinia). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Kisuaheli Habeshi (Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Abyssinian, Ethiopian), Uhabeshi (Abyssinia). Additional references: Kisuaheli, Tanzania, Burundi, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Kiswahili Habeshi (Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Abyssinian, Ethiopian), Uhabeshi (Abyssinia). Additional references: Kiswahili, Tanzania, Burundi, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 아비시니아 (Abyssinia). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar Abesszínia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Etiópia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abesszína (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Maltese Abbissinja (Abyssinia). Additional references: Maltese, Malta, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Malti Abbissinja (Abyssinia). Additional references: Malti, Malta, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Yn Abysseen (Abyssinia). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic Yn Abysseen (Abyssinia). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Papiam Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Papiam, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Papiamen Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Papiamen, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Papiamento Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Papiamento, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Papiamentoe Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Papiamentoe, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Papiamentu Etiopia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Papiamentu, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Pilipino Etyopya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abisinya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Pilipino, Philippines, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish dawna nazwa Etiopii (Abyssinia), Abisynia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch dawna nazwa Etiopii (Abyssinia), Abisynia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski dawna nazwa Etiopii (Abyssinia), Abisynia (Abyssinia). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese Etiópia (Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Ethiopian), Abissínia (Abyssinia, Abyssinian). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi Abessinien (Abyssinia). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian Эфиопия (Ethiopia, abyssinia), Абиссиния (Abyssinia). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) efiopiya (Ethiopia, abyssinia), abissiniya (Abyssinia). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Эфиопия (Ethiopia, abyssinia), Абиссиния (Abyssinia). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) efiopiya (Ethiopia, abyssinia), abissiniya (Abyssinia). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) etiopija (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), abisinija (Abyssinia). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Shkip Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqip Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqiperë Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland Abyssinien (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Skchip Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish Abisinia (abyssinia, abyssinian, Ethiopia). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea Abessinia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi Abessinia (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska Abessinien (Abyssinia). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Swahili Habeshi (Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Abyssinian, Ethiopian), Uhabeshi (Abyssinia). Additional references: Swahili, Tanzania, Burundi, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish Abessinien (Abyssinia). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Tagalog Etyopya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abisinya (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Tagalog, Philippines, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Tosk Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Абісінія (Abyssinia). Additional references: Ukrainian, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) abіsіnіya (Abyssinia). Additional references: Ukrainian, Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
Zhgabe Abisini (Abyssinia, Ethiopia). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), Abyssinia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Abyssinia

Language Translations for “Abyssinia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagabysathagsathaginathagiathaga (Abyssinia). Additional references: Athag, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agabysagsaginagiaga (Abyssinia). Additional references: Double Dutch, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Esperanto Etiopujo (Abyssinia, Ethiopia), Etiopio (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abisenujo (Ethiopia, Abyssinia), Abisenio (Ethiopia, Abyssinia). Additional references: Esperanto, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Leet /\|3`/55|[\]|/\ (Abyssinia). Additional references: Leet, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Oppish Opabysopsopinopiopa (Abyssinia). Additional references: Oppish, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Abyssiniaway (Abyssinia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Terran B Abissiin (Abyssinia). Additional references: Terran B, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubabysubsubinubiuba (Abyssinia). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Abyssinia. (volunteer)
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