Djiboutian

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/d͡ʒɪˈbuː.tiən/nonstandard/d͡ʒɪˈbuː.ʃən/

noun

A person from Djibouti or of Djiboutian descent.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounDjiboutian (plural Djiboutians)

plural Djiboutians

  1. A person from Djibouti or of Djiboutian descent.
    1 more example

    “The worst-case scenario if it happened, if the Chinese did take over that port – and, again, we have assurances from the Djiboutians they won’t – but if they did, I mean, down the way that that restricts our access, that restricts the Navy’s ability to get in there and just simply offload supplies and the like,” he said.

    2018 April 8, Ryan Browne, “US military resumes air operations in Djibouti”, in CNN
adjectiveDjiboutian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Djibouti or its people or culture.

    The US officials added that that the situation has angered Djiboutian government officials, and that the US military in Djibouti has messaged back to Washington “significant concerns” over keeping the detainees there and the possible impact on military relations.

    2025 May 22, Haley Britzky, Priscilla Alvarez and Natasha Bertrand, “Deported migrant detainees are holding at a US Naval base in Djibouti amid court fight, officials say”, in CNN

Origin

Translations

Afrikaans Djiboetiër, Djiboeties
  • Djiboetiërperson
  • Djiboetiespertaining to Djibouti
Arabic جِيبُوتِيّ, جِيبُوتِيَّة
  • جِيبُوتِيّ (jībūtiyy)person
  • جِيبُوتِيَّة (jībūtiyya)person
  • جِيبُوتِيّ (jībūtiyy)pertaining to Djibouti
Bulgarian джибутски
  • джибутски (džibutski)pertaining to Djibouti
Czech Džibuťan, džibutský
  • Džibuťanperson
  • džibutskýpertaining to Djibouti
Danish djiboutier
  • djiboutierperson
Dutch Djiboutiaan, Djiboutiaanse
  • Djiboutiaanperson
  • Djiboutiaanseperson
  • Djiboutiaanspertaining to Djibouti
Finnish djiboutilainen, djiboutilainen
  • djiboutilainenperson
  • djiboutilainenpertaining to Djibouti
French Djiboutien, Djiboutienne
  • Djiboutienperson
  • Djiboutienneperson
  • djiboutienpertaining to Djibouti
  • djiboutiennepertaining to Djibouti
German Dschibutier, Dschibutierin
  • Dschibutierperson
  • Dschibutierinperson
  • dschibutischpertaining to Djibouti
Icelandic Djíbúti, Djíbútar
  • Djíbútiperson
  • Djíbútarperson
Italian gibutiano, gibutiana
  • gibutianoperson
  • gibutianaperson
  • gibutianiperson
  • gibutianeperson
Norwegian Bokmål djiboutier, djiboutisk
  • djiboutierperson
  • djiboutiskpertaining to Djibouti
Polish dżibutyjski
  • dżibutyjskipertaining to Djibouti
Portuguese djibutiano, djibutiano
  • djibutianoperson
  • djibutianopertaining to Djibouti
Romanian djiboutian, djiboutiană
  • djiboutianperson
  • djiboutianăperson
  • djiboutianpertaining to Djibouti
Russian джибути́ец, джибути́йка
  • джибути́ец (džibutíjec)person
  • джибути́йка (džibutíjka)person
  • джибути́йский (džibutíjskij)pertaining to Djibouti
Spanish yibutiano, yibutiano
  • yibutianoperson
  • yibutianopertaining to Djibouti
Swahili Mjibuti, Kijibuti
  • Mjibutiperson
  • Kijibutipertaining to Djibouti
Swedish djiboutier
  • djiboutierperson
Turkish Cibutili
  • Cibutiliperson
Ukrainian джибуті́йський
  • джибуті́йський (džybutíjsʹkyj)pertaining to Djibouti
Cite this entry
APA

Djiboutian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Djiboutian

MLA

“Djiboutian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Djiboutian. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Djiboutian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Djiboutian.

Source: Djiboutian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.