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Vinony

Maputo

proper noun

  1. capital of Mozambique
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /məˈpuːtəʊ/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Portuguese Maputobor. English Maputo Borrowed from Portuguese Maputo.

  1. The capital city of Mozambique.

    “Then came a rough exultant voice, ‘This is the Voice of Zimbabwe broadcasting from Maputo!’”

  2. A river in southeastern Africa.