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say it: ji-BOO-tee
djibouti is a noun meaning "port city on the Gulf of Aden; the capital and largest city of Djibouti". It carries 2 recorded senses.
port city on the Gulf of Aden; the capital and largest city of Djibouti
a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for djibouti come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.