Asmara

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/æsˈmɑːɹə/

proper noun

The capital city of Eritrea.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of Eritrea.
  2. metonymicallyThe Eritrean government.

Origin

  1. tiኣስመራ
  2. EnglishAsmara

From Tigrinya ኣስመራ (ʾasmära).

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Translations

Afrikaans Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Arabic أَسْمَرَة
  • أَسْمَرَة (ʔasmara)capital of Eritrea
Catalan Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Chinese Mandarin 阿斯馬拉 /阿斯马拉
  • 阿斯馬拉 /阿斯马拉 (Āsīmǎlā)capital of Eritrea
Czech Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Danish Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Dutch Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Esperanto Asmaro
  • Asmarocapital of Eritrea
Finnish Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
German Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Greek Ασμάρα
  • Ασμάρα (Asmára)capital of Eritrea
Hebrew אסמרה
  • אסמרה (asmara)capital of Eritrea
Hindi अस्मारा
  • अस्मारा (asmārā)capital of Eritrea
Japanese アスマラ
  • アスマラ (Asumara)capital of Eritrea
Korean 아스마라
  • 아스마라 (Aseumara)capital of Eritrea
Latvian Asmera
  • Asmeracapital of Eritrea
Lithuanian Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Persian اسمره
  • اسمره (asmare)capital of Eritrea
Polish Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Portuguese Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Russian Асмэ́ра, Асма́ра
  • Асмэ́ра (Asmɛ́ra)capital of Eritrea
  • Асма́ра (Asmára)capital of Eritrea
Spanish Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Swahili Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Swedish Asmara
  • Asmaracapital of Eritrea
Thai แอสมารา
  • แอสมาราcapital of Eritrea
Ukrainian Асме́ра, Асма́ра
  • Асме́ра (Asméra)capital of Eritrea
  • Асма́ра (Asmára)capital of Eritrea
Vietnamese A-xma-ra
  • A-xma-racapital of Eritrea

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

samaraMasara
Cite this entry
APA

Asmara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asmara

MLA

“Asmara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asmara. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Asmara,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asmara.

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