Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Somalia

Proper noun
/səˈmɑːliə/
Definition
A country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east.
Examples
  • Somalia has a long coastline that attracts many visitors.
  • The capital city of Somalia is Mogadishu.
  • Somalia is known for its unique wildlife and landscapes.
Meaning
Somalia is known for its rich culture, diverse geography, and significant historical trade routes.
Synonyms
  • Somaliland (region)
  • Puntland (region)
  • East Africa (region)