Adenin.adj.

Brit.

/ˈeɪdəni/, U.S.

/ˈeɪdəni/

Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic ʿAdanī.

Etymology: < Arabic ʿAdanī (adjective) of or relating to Aden < ʿAdan Aden, the name of a port and commercial centre in the Republic of Yemen + -ī -i suffix². Compare earlier Adenese n., Adenese adj.With the adjective compare also earlier attributive uses of the name of Aden, e.g. Aden Arab (1902).

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Aden.

ΚΠ

1950 Times 12 Apr. 5/5 Of the 38,000 who have already left, 4,000 were Adenis.

1961 Aden Rept. 1957 & 1958 6 Adenis reached high positions both in the Government and in outside organisations.

1997 T. Mackintosh-Smith Yemen (1999) vi. 143 The Adenis know that they don't fit into the traditional tribal picture of society.

2006 J. T. Ducker in P. Hinchcliffe et al. Without Glory in Arabia (2007) i. 32 Seeking to learn about Aden, Turnbull invited some knowledgeable Adenis for discussions.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Aden or its inhabitants.

ΚΠ

1956 Manch. Guardian 22 June 8/7 A British statement showing understanding of Adeni ambitions.

1961 Aden Rept. 1957 & 1958 6 An Adeni Deputy Director of Education was appointed and the first qualified Aden dentist returned to the Colony.

1978 Ethnomusicol. 22 217 Four songs..illustrate examples of the southern styles of the country i.e., the Adeni and Laheji styles.

1991 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 54 634/1 A student..wishing to become familiar with the peculiarities of the Adeni dialect.

2005 Internat. Hist. Rev. 27 895 To contain the Nasserite bridgehead in Yemen, Britain and the Adeni sheiks surreptitiously supported the Royalists with arms and matériel.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adeni
释义	Adenin.adj. Brit. /ˈeɪdəni/, U.S. /ˈeɪdəni/ Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic ʿAdanī. Etymology: < Arabic ʿAdanī (adjective) of or relating to Aden < ʿAdan Aden, the name of a port and commercial centre in the Republic of Yemen + -ī -i suffix². Compare earlier Adenese n., Adenese adj.With the adjective compare also earlier attributive uses of the name of Aden, e.g. Aden Arab (1902). A. n. A native or inhabitant of Aden. ΚΠ 1950 Times 12 Apr. 5/5 Of the 38,000 who have already left, 4,000 were Adenis. 1961 Aden Rept. 1957 & 1958 6 Adenis reached high positions both in the Government and in outside organisations. 1997 T. Mackintosh-Smith Yemen (1999) vi. 143 The Adenis know that they don't fit into the traditional tribal picture of society. 2006 J. T. Ducker in P. Hinchcliffe et al. Without Glory in Arabia (2007) i. 32 Seeking to learn about Aden, Turnbull invited some knowledgeable Adenis for discussions. B. adj. Of or relating to Aden or its inhabitants. ΚΠ 1956 Manch. Guardian 22 June 8/7 A British statement showing understanding of Adeni ambitions. 1961 Aden Rept. 1957 & 1958 6 An Adeni Deputy Director of Education was appointed and the first qualified Aden dentist returned to the Colony. 1978 Ethnomusicol. 22 217 Four songs..illustrate examples of the southern styles of the country i.e., the Adeni and Laheji styles. 1991 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 54 634/1 A student..wishing to become familiar with the peculiarities of the Adeni dialect. 2005 Internat. Hist. Rev. 27 895 To contain the Nasserite bridgehead in Yemen, Britain and the Adeni sheiks surreptitiously supported the Royalists with arms and matériel. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1950
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