Niamey

N1I1A1M3E1Y4
/njɑːˈmeɪ/

proper noun

The capital city of Niger.

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Meanings

proper noun
    1. metonymicallyThe Nigerien government.

Origin

  1. FrenchNiamey
  2. EnglishNiamey

Borrowed from French Niamey.

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Translations

Afrikaans Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Arabic نْيَامِي
  • نْيَامِي (nyāmī)capital of Niger
Chinese Mandarin 尼亞美 /尼亚美
  • 尼亞美 /尼亚美 (Níyàměi)capital of Niger
Czech Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Danish Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Dutch Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Finnish Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
French Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
German Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Hindi नियामे
  • नियामे (niyāme)capital of Niger
Japanese ニアメ
  • ニアメ (Niamē)capital of Niger
Korean 니아메
  • 니아메 (Niame)capital of Niger
Polish Niamej
  • Niamejcapital of Niger
Portuguese Niamey, Niamei
  • Niameycapital of Niger
  • Niameicapital of Niger
Russian Ниаме́й
  • Ниаме́й (Niaméj)capital of Niger
Spanish Niamey
  • Niameycapital of Niger
Tamil நியாமி
  • நியாமி (niyāmi)capital of Niger

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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