Burkina Faso

Meaning

Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)

Concepts

Burkina Faso

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Upper Volta

Republic of the Upper Volta

Burkina

𐐒𐐲𐑉𐐿𐐩𐑌𐐲 𐐙𐐰𐑅𐐬

Synonyms

Alto Volta

Repubblica dell’Alto Volta

Translations

Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso

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Μπουρκίνα Φάσο

بوركينا فاسو

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Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso

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Burquina Faso

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Burcina Faso

Burkîna Faso

Burkina

Pronounced as (IPA)

/burˈki.na ˈfa.zo/

Etymology

From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara.