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埃塞俄比亞

aai1 sak1 ngo4 bei2 aa3

ai1 se4 e2 bi3 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC)

Ethiopia
[official translation recognized and used by the United Nations]
(also written 衣索比亞)

Level: 4 Google Frequency: 587,000

埃塞俄比亞 / 埃塞俄比亚

埃 oi1 ngaai1 aai1 ngoi1 zhi4 ai1 - [1] fine dust; dirt [2] Egypt
塞 sak1 coi3 sei1 sai4 se4 {sai1} | sai1 {se - [1] [v] stop up; block; clog
俄 ngo4 o4 ngo5 e2 {e4} | e4 {e2} - sudden; suddenly; momentarily Russian
比 bei2 bei3 pei4 bi3 pi2 - compare with, liken; close
亞 aa3 ya4 - second; Asia

This word was added by nanimo on 31st Dec 2004 and last edited on 5th Feb 2007

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