Djiboutian

  

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Djiboutian

Definition: Djiboutian

Djiboutian

Adjective

1. Of or relating to Djibouti or its people culture; "Djiboutian landscape"; "Djiboutian merchants"; "a Djiboutian storyteller".

Noun

1. A native or inhabitant of Djibouti.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Djiboutian

DomainDefinition

Geography

Inhabitant of Djibouti. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Djiboutian

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Djibouti

In previous years, the Djiboutian National Office for the Assistance of Refugees and Displaced Persons reported that it deported up to a thousand Ethiopians each week. (references)

Ethiopia

By year's end, the Government and the UNHCR repatriated a group of approximately 600 Djiboutian Afars who never had been granted formal registration as refugees by the Ethiopian Administration for Refugee and Returnee Affairs (ARRA). (references)

Economic History

Djibouti

Judgements by foreign courts are in principle accepted by Djiboutian courts. (references)

Human Rights

Djibouti

The Union of Djiboutian Women (UNFD) and the Djiboutian Association for the Promotion of the Family (ADEPF) promote the rights of women and children. (references)

Political Economy

Djibouti

Opposition candidate Moussa Ahmed Idriss, of the Unified Djiboutian Opposition (ODU), received 26 percent of the vote. (references)

Djibouti

From 1991 to 2000 the Djiboutian government fought a civil war against Afar rebels of the FRUD (Front for the Restoration of the Democratic Unity). (references)

Travel

Djibouti

Visas and the latest entry requirements can be obtained from the Embassy of the Republic of Djibouti, 1156 15th street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20005, telephone (202) 331-0202. Djiboutian visas can also be obtained at the airport on arrival. (references)

Women

Djibouti

FGM traditionally is performed on girls between the ages of 7 and 10. In 1988 the Union of Djiboutian Women (UNFD) began an educational campaign against infibulation, the most extensive and dangerous form of FGM. The campaign has had only a limited impact on the prevalence of this custom, particularly in rural areas, where it is pervasive. (references)

Worker Rights

Djibouti

In 1999 the Government took control of the two largest labor federations, the General Union of Djiboutian Workers (UGTD) and the Union of Djiboutian Workers (UDT). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Djiboutian

"Djiboutian" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Djiboutian" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Anagrams: Djiboutian

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-i-i-j-n-o-t-u"

-2 letters: audition.

-3 letters: adjoint.

-4 letters: abound, adjoin, bandit, biotin, bonita, obtain, obtund, outbid.

-5 letters: about, audio, audit, banjo, baton, bijou, bindi, binit, biont, biota, bound, bundt, danio, daunt, donut, doubt, idiot, iodin, jabot, jaunt, joint, junta, junto, nitid, nubia, oidia, tabid, tabun, tibia, tondi, unbid.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Djiboutian


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 6A 69 62 6F 75 74 69 61 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101010 01101001 01100010 01101111 01110101 01110100 01101001 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#106 &#105 &#98 &#111 &#117 &#116 &#105 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006A 0069 0062 006F 0075 0074 0069 0061 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38767568818786756780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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