indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Settlement
Usage English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kyrgyz, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Turkish
Scripts Асмара(Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bosnian Cyrillic, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian Cyrillic, Serbian) Ασμάρα(Greek) Ասմարա(Armenian) אסמרה(Hebrew) अस्मारा(Hindi, Marathi) അസ്മാറ(Malayalam) அஸ்மாரா(Tamil)
Other Forms FormsAseumara (Korean), Asimala (Chinese), Asmarah (Arabic, Persian), Asmera (Tigrinya, Croatian, Latvian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek), Asumara (Japanese), Aszmara (Hungarian), Əsməra (Azerbaijani)
Meaning & History
From Tigrinya ኣርባዕተ ኣስመራ (arbate asmera) meaning "the four (women) made them unite," referring to Tigrinya oral tradition in which four women convinced their clans to unite and defeat a common enemy. It is the name of the capital and largest city of Eritrea.