Guinea

Guinea

(Engels)

  1. (historical) The coastal region of West Africa between Morocco and the Congo, particularly the north shore of the Gulf of Guinea.
  2. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Guinea.
  3. (US, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur) Someone of Italian descent in the United States.

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɡɪniː/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Portuguese Guiné + -ia, which is of uncertain origin.

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