Meanings
proper noun
- historicalA former country in West Asia on the Arabian Peninsula, existing from 1918 to 1990, as a monarchy until 1962 and then a republic. Official names: Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1962) and Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990).
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Arabic اليمن الشمالي
- اليمن الشمالي (al-Yaman al-šamāliyy)former country
Bengali উত্তর ইয়েমেন
- উত্তর ইয়েমেন (uttor iẏemen)former country
Chinese Mandarin 北也門 /北也门
- 北也門 /北也门 (Běi-Yěmén)former country
Finnish Pohjois-Jemen
- Pohjois-Jemenformer country
French Yémen du Nord
- Yémen du Nordformer country
German Nordjemen
- Nordjemenformer country
Italian Yemen del Nord
- Yemen del Nordformer country
Japanese 北イエメン
- 北イエメン (Kita iemen)former country
Korean 북예멘
- 북예멘 (Bugyemen)former country
Romanian Yemenul de Nord
- Yemenul de Nordformer country
Russian Се́верный Йе́мен
- Се́верный Йе́мен (Sévernyj Jjémen)former country
Spanish Yemen del Norte
- Yemen del Norteformer country
Ukrainian Півні́чний Є́мен
- Півні́чний Є́мен (Pivníčnyj Jémen)former country
Cite this entry
APA
North Yemen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Yemen
MLA
“North Yemen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Yemen. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “North Yemen,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Yemen.
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