Kuwait

专有名词
/k(j)uːˈweɪt/    /kuːˈweɪt/|/kʊˈweɪt/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: State of Kuwait. Capital: Kuwait City.
    — The first US service members to die in the conflict between the US and Iran were killed by a direct Iranian strike on a makeshift operations center at a civilian port in Kuwait on Sunday morning local time, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.
  2. Ellipsis of Kuwait City: The capital city of Kuwait. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis

词形变化

Koweit alternative,obsolete Kowait alternative,obsolete Kuwayt alternative

词源

From Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt), diminutive of اَلْكُوت (al-kūt).
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