ABOMEY

Meaning of ABOMEY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-bō-ˈmā, ə-ˈbō-mē ]

geographical name

city S Benin population 54,418

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

ABOMEY — geographical name city S Benin population 54,418
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ABOMEY — /ab'euh may", euh boh"mee/ , n. a city in SW Benin. 50,000.
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ABOMEY — town, southern Benin (formerly Dahomey). Probably founded in the early 17th century, it soon became the capital of the kingdom …
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DAHOMEY KINGDOM — Western African kingdom that flourished in the 18th–19th century in what is now central Benin. Initially called Abomey, its name …
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AGAJA — born c. 1673 died 1740, Allada, Dahomey [now Benin] also spelled Agadja third ruler of the West African kingdom of …
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DAHOMEY KINGDOM — Western African kingdom that flourished in the 18th19th century in what is now central Benin. Initially called Abomey, its name …
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BENIN — n. officially Republic of Benin formerly Dahomey Country, western Africa. Area: 43,483 sq mi (112,621 sq km). Population (2002 est.): …
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