Mogadishu
/ˌmoʊ.ɡəˈdi.ʃu/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The capital city of Somalia.
"Rotting corpses lay in the open and explosions shook Mogadishu on Sunday for a fifth day of fighting between insurgents and allied Somali-Ethiopian troops that have killed at least 230 people."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Mogadishu is the capital of Somalia."
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَقَدِيشُو (maqadīšū).