Submitted Name Save Type Settlement Usage English, Danish, Turkish Pronounced Pron. a-dis A-bə-bə(English) [key·IPA] Edit Status Status [show contributorhide contributor] Added 9/2/2021 by VerdeIperbolico Meaning & History From Amharic አዲስ አበባ (ʾädis ʾäbäba), meaning "new flower". This is the name of the capital city of Ethiopia.