Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

godthab

Proper Noun
/ˈɡɒdθæb/
Definition
Godthåb is the former name of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland.
Examples
  • Godthåb was established in 1728 as a trading and missionary settlement.
  • Many tourists now travel to Godthåb to experience Greenlandic culture.
Meaning
The term refers to a geographic location rather than having a specific meaning in a broader sense.
Synonyms
  • Nuuk