Ogaden

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Somali Ogaadeen, from the clan of the same name, a subsection of the Somali Darod, which inhabit part of the region. Documented folk etymologies include Ogad, the name of a founding father, meaning clever or quick-witted, and a combination of the Harari word ūga (“road”) and Aden, a city in Yemen, supposedly connected to Harar by an ancient caravan route passing through the region. === Proper noun === Ogaden A region in eastern Ethiopia. ==== Translations ==== === References === == Polish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔˈɡa.dɛn/ Rhymes: -adɛn Syllabification: O‧ga‧den === Proper noun === Ogaden m inan Ogaden (a region in eastern Ethiopia) Synonyms: (historical) Ifat; (historical) Sułtanat Adal; (historical 1936-1941) Somali Włoskie; (historical 1941-1954) Somali Brytyjskie; (rare) Somali Galbeed; (rare) Zachodnia Somalia; Somali ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== Etiopia Somalia Narodowy Front Wyzwolenia Ogadenu === Further reading === Ogaden in Polish dictionaries at PWN