"Nouakchott" meaning in English

See Nouakchott in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nwɑːkˈʃɒt/, /nuːɑːkˈʃɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nouakchott.wav
Etymology: From French Nouakchott, from Arabic نُوَاكْشُوط (nuwākšūṭ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Nouakchott}} French Nouakchott, {{der|en|ar|نُوَاكْشُوط}} Arabic نُوَاكْشُوط (nuwākšūṭ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nouakchott
  1. The capital city of Mauritania. Categories (place): Cities in Mauritania, National capitals, Places in Mauritania Translations (capital of Mauritania): Nouakchott (Afrikaans), نُوَاكْشُوط (nuwākšuṭ) [feminine] (Arabic), نَوَاكْشُوط (nawākšuṭ) [feminine] (Arabic), Նուակշոտ (Nuakšot) (Armenian), 努瓦克肖特 (Nǔwǎkèxiàotè) (Chinese Mandarin), Nuakšott [masculine] (Czech), Nouakchott [neuter] (Danish), Nuaksoto (Farefare), Nouakchott (Finnish), Nouakchott [feminine] (French), Nouakchott [neuter] (German), Nuacsat [masculine] (Irish), Nouakchott (Italian), ヌアクショット (Nuakushotto) (Japanese), ណួកសុត (nuəksot) (Khmer), 누악쇼트 (Nuaksyoteu) (Korean), Нуакшо́т (Nuakšót) [masculine] (Macedonian), Nooʼakchot (Navajo), نواکشوت (novâkšut) (Persian), Nawakszut [masculine] (Polish), Nouakchott [feminine] (Portuguese), Нуакшо́т (Nuakšót) [masculine] (Russian), Nuakchot (Spanish), Nu-ác-sốt (Vietnamese)
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