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Abdías
proper noun
Obadiah, Abdias (biblical character); Obadiah (the book of the Bible); a male given name from Hebrew
Abdón
proper noun
Abdon; a male given name from Hebrew
Abeita
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Abel
proper noun
Abel; a male given name, equivalent to English Abel
Abelardo
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Abelard
Abelito
proper noun
a diminutive of the male given name Abel
Abellano
proper noun
a surname
Abello
proper noun
a surname, mostly found in Colombia, the Philippines, and Catalonia
Abendaño
proper noun
a surname
Aberásturi
proper noun
a village in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Basque Country, Spain
Abeyta
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Abigaíl
proper noun
the wife of Nabal and later of David; a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Abigail
Abimael
proper noun
a male given name from Hebrew
Abimelech
proper noun
Abimelech (Biblical character); a male given name from Hebrew
Abisinia
proper noun
Abyssinia (former name of Ethiopia: a country and former empire in East Africa; used as an exonym until the mid 20th century)
Abiyán
proper noun
Abidjan (a city in Ivory Coast)
Abjasia
proper noun
Abkhazia (a geographic region and de-facto independent but largely unrecognized country in the Caucasus on the border of Europe and Asia; considered part of Georgia's territory by the vast majority of the international community)
Abner
proper noun
Abner (cousin of Saul); a male given name from Hebrew
Abo
proper noun
Turku (a city in Finland)
Aboitiz
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Abonce
proper noun
a surname
Abraham
proper noun
Abraham; a male given name from Hebrew, of rare usage, equivalent to English Abraham
Abrahán
proper noun
a male given name, variant of Abraham, equivalent to English Abraham
Abram
proper noun
Abram (Biblical character)
Abrego
proper noun
a surname
Abreo
proper noun
a surname
Abrigo
proper noun
a surname
Abruzos
proper noun
Abruzzo (an administrative region in central Italy)
Absalón
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Absalom
Abu Dabi
proper noun
Abu Dhabi (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates); Abu Dhabi (the capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital city of Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates)
Abundio
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Abundius
Abuya
proper noun
Abuja (the capital city of Nigeria)
Abúndez
proper noun
a surname originating as a patronymic
Acajutla
proper noun
a town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador
Acandí
proper noun
Acandí (a town, a municipality of Chocó department, Colombia)
Acapulco
proper noun
Acapulco (a city in Guerrero, Mexico)
Acatepeque
proper noun
a historical indigenous settlement in Ahuachapán department, El Salvador
Acaya
proper noun
Achaea
Acaz
proper noun
Ahaz
Accra
proper noun
Accra (the capital city of Ghana)
Acebo
proper noun
a surname
Acedo
proper noun
a surname
Aceituno
proper noun
a surname
Acelhuate
proper noun
a river in El Salvador
Acero
proper noun
a surname
Acetes
proper noun
Acoetes
Acevedo
proper noun
a surname
Acevedo
proper noun
a town in Huila department, Colombia
Aceves
proper noun
a surname
Achí
proper noun
Achí (a town, a municipality of Bolívar department, Colombia)
Acnur
proper noun
alternative letter-case form of ACNUR
Aconcagua
proper noun
Aconcagua (a mountain in Argentina); a province of Chile until 1976.
Aconchi
proper noun
a municipality of Sonora, Mexico
Acorda
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Acosta
proper noun
a surname, Acosta, from Catalan
Acra
proper noun
Accra (the capital of Ghana)
Acrópolis
proper noun
Acropolis (Athenian Acropolis)
Actos de los Apóstoles
proper noun
synonym of Hechos de los Apóstoles (“Acts of the Apostles”)
Acuario
proper noun
Aquarius (constellation); Aquarius (zodiac sign)
Acuña
proper noun
a surname