Mongu

American

[mong-goo] / mɒŋˈgu /

noun

a city in and headquarters of Western Province, W Zambia.

Example Sentences

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The vote followed days of deliberations in the provincial capital of Mongu.

From The Wall Street Journal

For his stop at the jungle village of Mongu, capital of the protectorate of Barotseland, he had loaded his plane with special offerings.

From Time Magazine Archive

After those five days' march that I spoke of, you enter a province which has been sorely ravaged; and this was done in the wars of Mongu Kaan.

From Project Gutenberg

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