Yemen
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- proper noun
- /ˈjɛmən/
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Yemen
- Speaker, the situation in Yemen has been called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
- Republic of Yemen
- unified Yemen
- South Yemen
The the Houthis were fighting in Yemen against other Yemenis.
- The the Houthis were fighting in Yemen against other Yemenis.
- It's there to prevent what's been happening in Yemen for seven years.
- So I wish that the world would know my Yemen, my country, my people.
- Humanitarian suffering in Yemen is affecting millions of people.
- And now these Hootie rebels are in Yemen.
- And you know, hundreds of thousands of people have been killed in Yemen.
- And coffee, if you're drinking it, then I can guarantee you that it came from Yemen.
- So his family is originally from Yemen.
- Ultimately, Worries proved victorious, emerging with great riches and the new position as governor of Yemen.
- As we speak, he's he's bombed Yemen, he's bombed Somalia.
- It's Somalia one week, Yemen, the next week Syria.
- Well, did you, you know, Yemen is Yemen is a very fucked up place.
- I stayed in Iraq and you know, Yemen, Africa, etcetera.
- Addressing crises in Syria, Yemen or South Sudan.
- Why is why is why is Yemen and drone strikes so synonymous?
Examples
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You know, we just got back from Yemen.
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Yes, Saudi Arabia has announced that they will stop bombing Yemen, one of the world's poorest countries.
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So I wish that the world would know my Yemen, my country, my people.
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Human Rights Watch teams travel to many areas in northern Yemen and met with victims.
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It's there to prevent what's been happening in Yemen for seven years.
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Humanitarian suffering in Yemen is affecting millions of people.
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Various food products, including sheep, milk, and produce, also cross from Yemen into Saudi Arabia.
Academic text (2012) -
The province is among Yemen's poorest and least developed, with limited public services and infrastructure.
Academic text (2012) -
Humanitarian suffering in Yemen is affecting millions of people.
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Speaker, the situation in Yemen has been called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Synonyms
A country on the southwest coast of the Arabian Peninsula formed when North Yemen and South Yemen joined in 1990
Compounds
A country on the southwest coast of the Arabian Peninsula formed when North Yemen and South Yemen joined in 1990
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Yemen comes from Arabic al-Yaman, which means 'the south' and is linked to a word meaning 'right' or 'fortunate'. That's why the name points to the country's place in the south of the Arabian Peninsula.