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Durban

proper noun

  1. city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdɜː.bən/ / /ˈdɝ.bən/ / /ˈdøːbən/

name

Etymology: From D'Urban, from French d'Urbain, from Urbain, from Latin Urbanus, from urbanis, from urbs. * The city in South Africa is named after Benjamin D'Urban.

  1. A city and seaport in KwaZulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa.

    Another ANC splinter party, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK), led by former President Jacob Zuma appears to be on course to do well in KwaZulu-Natal, the eastern coastal province where Durban is located.

  2. A surname.