Submitted Name
Type Country
Usage Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, English, Italian, Kazakh, Korean, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish
Scripts Йемен(Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian Cyrillic, Russian) 也门, 叶门(Chinese) 也門, 葉門(Traditional Chinese) يەمەن(Kazakh Arabic) 예멘(Korean Hangul) เยเมน(Thai)
Pronounced Pron. YEH-MUN(Chinese) YEH-mən(English) YEH-MEHN(Korean) YEH-min(Russian) YEH-myin(Russian) JYEH-mehn(Spanish) yeh-MEHN(Thai) [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsYemén (Spanish)
[Meaning & History
From Arabic اليمن (al-Yaman), itself probably from يمين (yamin) meaning "right (hand), south". This is the name of a country in Western Asia.