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What are people from Dubai called? (hexbear.net)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Dubainese? Dubaiers? Dubainians?

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[–] [email protected] 23 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Dubyas no-oil

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

fucking got to it before me meow-tableflip

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

😎

[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago

nerd Wikipedia says the demonym is “Dubaian”

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago

Dubois? X)

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

dubavarians, or in ethnic dubairisch, dubaiern. since they live in freistoot dubayern.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

Dubians no-oil

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Hoosiers

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

If they are born to native Arab families they will be Emirati

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

Dubliners

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Dubai is in the UAE so I believe it would be Emerates or Emerate

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

emeratti?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

*Emirati but yes

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

I WOKE UP IN A EMIRATI!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Yeah but you still also have local signifiers - Like a Bostonian is an american

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

Doobies

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Dubes

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

CW Nick Mullen

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Dubaiesians.

Or lt-dbyf-dubois

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Well, they call em poggers in Paris, and dubiggers in Dubai

biden-alert

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

This is Dubai

This is a person from Dubai

They are a ___

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Deux bais