Abidjan

//ˌæb.ɪˈd͡ʒɑn// name

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Definitions

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  1. 1
    The de facto capital and largest city of Ivory Coast.

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abidjanian

Example

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"As COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted, cultural events, like the Intercultural Circus Festival of Abidjan, are returning."

Etymology

From the Ebrié expression min-chan m'bidjan (literally “I just cut the leaves”).

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côte d ivoirede facto

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