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Ouagadougou

proper noun

  1. capital of Burkina Faso
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/

name

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

  1. The capital city of Burkina Faso.

    Perhaps he was there right now, in Ouagadougou, taking a last detour to revisit friends before passing on to eternity, wherever that is.