"Amman" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /aˈmaːn/ Audio: De-Amman.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Ammans [genitive], Amman [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān). Etymology templates: {{der|de|ar|عَمَّان}} Arabic عَمَّان (ʕammān) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Amman n (proper noun, genitive Ammans or (optionally with an article) Amman)
  1. Amman (the capital city of Jordan) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Jordan, Places in Jordan
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