Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Yamoussoukro
Proper Noun
/jɑːmuːsʊˈkroʊ/
Definition
Yamoussoukro is the political capital and administrative center of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), known for its significant landmarks and cultural heritage.
Examples
- Yamoussoukro is famous for its basilica, which is one of the largest churches in the world.
- The city of Yamoussoukro serves as a symbol of unity and development for the Ivorian people.
Meaning
The name Yamoussoukro is derived from the local Baoulé language, reflecting the history and culture of the region.
Synonyms
- Capital of Côte d’Ivoire
- Administrative center
