"Mahikeng" meaning in English

See Mahikeng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Mafeking [alternative], Mafikeng [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mahikeng
  1. A town, the capital of the province of North West, South Africa. Categories (place): Cities in North West, South Africa, Cities in South Africa, Places in North West, South Africa, Places in South Africa, Towns in North West, South Africa, Towns in South Africa
    Sense id: en-Mahikeng-en-name-5~S-hMAQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Provincial capitals of South Africa

Alternative forms

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