Bissau

/bɪˈsaʊ/ noun

Definition

the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau in West Africa

Etymology

possibly from local African language, meaning uncertain

Kelly Says

This port city has been shaped by Portuguese colonization, and its name reflects the complex linguistic heritage of West Africa!

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