Maputo
The capital city of Mozambique.
Proper noun
- The capital city of Mozambique.
- Then came a rough exultant voice, ‘This is the Voice of Zimbabwe broadcasting from Maputo!’ - 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 114:
- A river in southeastern Africa.
Origin
Etymology tree Portuguese Maputobor. English Maputo Borrowed from Portuguese Maputo.