Yem·en·ite

[yem-uh-nahyt]
noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Yemen.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to Yemen or its people.
Also, Yem·e·ni [yem-uh-nee] .


Origin:
Yemen + -ite1

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