Ethiopian Submitted Place Names

Ethiopian names are used in the country of Ethiopia in eastern Africa.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Ābikazīya አብካዚያ (Political Subdivision) Amharic
(NOT KNOWN)

Abu Dabi አቡ ዳቢ (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene, Spanish, Turkish
Form of Abu Dhabi used in numerous languages.

Addis Abeba አዲስ አበባ (Settlement) Amharic, German, Italian, Spanish
Amharic, German, Finnish, Italian and Spanish form of Addis Ababa.

ʾÄfganistan አፍጋኒስታን (Country) Amharic
Amharic form of Afghanistan.

Afrikaa (Region) Oromo
Oromo form of Africa.

Aljeeriyaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Algeria.

Aman አማን (Settlement) Amharic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Persian, Serbian, Slovene, Tagalog
Form of Amman used in multiple languages.

Angoolaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Angola.

Asmera ኣስመራ (Settlement) Tigrinya, Croatian, Georgian, Latvian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Asmara in several languages.

Awropa አውሮፓ (Region) Amharic
Amharic form of Europa (see Europe).

Beyrut ቤይሩት (Settlement) Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Persian, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu
Form of Beirut used in numerous languages.

Bootiswaanaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Botswana.

Buruundii (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Burundi.

Eeritiraa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Eritrea.

Finfinnee (Settlement) Oromo
Means "fountain of hot mineral water" in Oromo, used as the Oromo name for Addis Ababa.

Gaanaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Ghana.

Gayana ጋያና (Country) Amharic, Armenian, Bengali, Hebrew, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Urdu, Uzbek
Form of Guyana used in numerous languages.

Ijiipti (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Egypt.

Itiyoophiyaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Ethiopia.

Ityopya ኢትዮጵያ (Country) Amharic
Alternate transcription of Amharic ኢትዮጵያ (See Ityoppya).

Juba ጁባ (Settlement) English, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Slovak, Somali, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Uzbek
Of uncertain origin, from the Nilotic Bari language of South Sudan. It is the name of the capital and largest city of South Sudan, as well as the former village on its site.

Kaameruun (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Cameroon.

Kolombiya ኮሎምቢያ (Country) Amharic, Bengali, Kurdish, Nepali, Persian, Turkish
Form of Colombia used in various languages.

Kolombo ኮሎምቦ (Settlement) Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Czech, Georgian, Hebrew, Indonesian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Tajik, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Colombo used in numerous languages.

Male ማሌ (Settlement) Dhivehi, Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Georgian, Greek, Hindi, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Lao, Latvian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Tajik, Thai, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
Dhivehi form of Malé as well as the form used in various other languages.

Mezfin (Other) American (Rare), Ethiopian (Rare)
Mezfin (English: Mez-fin) means Emperor: is a male name of American National multiracial origination. ... [more]

Mokadisho ሞቃዲሾ (Settlement) Eastern African, Amharic
Amharic form of Mogadishu.

Moroko ሞሮኮ (Country) Korean, Swahili, Tigrinya
Korean, Swahili and Tigrinya form of Morocco.

Naayijeeriyaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Nigeria.

Nayrobi ናይሮቢ (Settlement) Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Nairobi used in various languages.

Otawa ኦታዋ (River & Settlement) Amharic, Japanese, Korean, Sinhalese
Amharic, Japanese, Korean and Sinhala form of Ottawa.

Riyad ሪያድ (Settlement) Amharic, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Dutch, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Kazakh, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uyghur
Form of Riyadh used in numerous languages.

Sana ሳና (Settlement) Albanian, Amharic, Belarusian, Bengali, Chinese, Croatian, Georgian, Hindi, Icelandic, Japanese, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Kyrgyz, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Thai, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Sanaa used in numerous languages. It can also be an alternate transcription of Japanese Kanji サナア (see Sanā).

Somaaliyaa (Country) Oromo
Oromo form of Somalia.

Somaliya ሶማሊያ (Country) Amharic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Hausa, Hindi, Urdu
Form of Bulgaria used in various languages.

Vistula ቪስቱላ (River) English, Amharic, Indonesian, Romanian, Swahili
Borrowed from Latin, likely originating from the Indo-European root *weys- meaning "to flow". It is the longest river in Poland and has significant connections to Polish history and culture.

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