Ouagadougou

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English

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Etymology

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From French Ouagadougou, from a local name such as Moore Waogdgo and Farefare Wɔgdɔgɔ.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ouagadougou

  1. The capital city of Burkina Faso.
    • 2010, Helon Habila, Oil on Water, AudioGO (2011), page 250:
      Perhaps he was there right now, in Ouagadougou, taking a last detour to revisit friends before passing on to eternity, wherever that is.

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Afrikaans

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Proper noun

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Ouagadougou

  1. Ouagadougou (the capital city of Burkina Faso)

Czech

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Proper noun

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Ouagadougou n (indeclinable, related adjective ouagadougouský or ouagadougský)

  1. Ouagadougou (the capital city of Burkina Faso)

Further reading

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a local name such as Moore Waogdgo and Farefare Wɔgdɔgɔ.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ouagadougou m

  1. Ouagadougou (the capital city of Burkina Faso)

Descendants

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Portuguese

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Ouagadougou f

  1. Ouagadougou (the capital city of Burkina Faso)

Slovak

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Proper noun

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Ouagadougou n

  1. Ouagadougou (the capital city of Burkina Faso)

References

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  • Ouagadougou”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024