- the capital of Ethiopia, on a central plateau 2400 m (8000 ft) above sea level: founded in 1887; became capital in 1896. Pop: 2 899 000 (2005 est)
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Ad•dis A•ba•ba
(äd′dis ä′bə bä′; Eng. ad′is ab′ə bə),USA pronunciation
Place Namesa city in and the capital of Ethiopia, in the central part. 1,161,267.
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Addis Ababa /ˈædɪs ˈæbəbə/ n
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