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  • From: George Athas <gathas AT mail.usyd.edu.au>
  • To: B-HEBREW <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: "Yemen"
  • Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 11:32:02 +1100


For those with a better knowledge of Arabic than I, how is the name of
the country "Yemen" spelled? Does it begin with a ya or a jim? Also,
does anyone know what it actually means?

Many thanks,
GEORGE ATHAS
Dept of Semitic Studies,
University of Sydney
- Email: gathas AT mail.usyd.edu.au
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  • "Yemen", George Athas, 02/09/1999

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