Entity: YEMEN
Yemen is a country located in southwestern Arabia, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
Yemen
Etymology
Yemen, derived from Arabic 'yaman' meaning 'right side' or south, signifies the southwestern Arabia region. It is associated with 'happy' or 'auspicious,' earning the title 'Arabia Felix.'
Definition
Yemen refers to a country in southwestern Arabia on the Indian Ocean, formed in 1990.
Historical Context
Yemen has a rich historical background, being part of the old Ottoman Empire and experiencing significant events post-WWI.
Cultural Significance
Yemen is renowned for its cultural heritage, including traditional music, dance, and cuisine that reflect its diverse population.
Related Concepts
Yemeni: of or relating to Yemen or its people.
See Also
Yemen refers to a country in southwestern Arabia on the Indian Ocean, formed in 1990.