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PRONUNCIATION OF ABEOKUTA

Abeokuta  [ˌæbɪəʊˈkuːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABEOKUTA

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Abeokuta is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABEOKUTA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Abeokuta

Abeokuta

Abeokuta is the largest city and capital of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna; 48 miles north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles by water. As of 2005, Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 593,140.

Definition of Abeokuta in the English dictionary

The definition of Abeokuta in the dictionary is a town in W Nigeria, capital of Ogun state. Pop: 487 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABEOKUTA


accouter
əˈkuːtə
accoutre
əˈkuːtə
barracouta
ˌbærəˈkuːtə
commuter
kəˈmjuːtə
computer
kəmˈpjuːtə
cooter
ˈkuːtə
couta
ˈkuːtə
couter
ˈkuːtə
cuiter
ˈkuːtə
foutre
ˈfuːtə
neuter
ˈnjuːtə
pewter
ˈpjuːtə
prosecutor
ˈprɒsɪˌkjuːtə
recruiter
rɪˈkruːtə
scooter
ˈskuːtə
shooter
ˈʃuːtə
tutor
ˈtjuːtə
uta
ˈjuːtə
valuta
vəˈluːtə
veduta
vɛˈduːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABEOKUTA

Abednego
Abel
Abelard
abele
abelia
Abelian
Abelian group
abelmosk
Abelson
aber
Abercrombie
Aberdare
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Angus
Aberdeen terrier
Aberdeenshire
aberdevine
Aberdonian
Aberfan

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABEOKUTA

agouta
battuta
Ceuta
Cicuta
flauta
ibn-Batuta
kuta
likuta
makuta
Omuta
outa
ribattuta
scuta
sputa

Synonyms and antonyms of Abeokuta in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Abeokuta» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABEOKUTA

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Translator English - Chinese

阿贝奥库塔
1,325 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
570 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Abeokuta
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أبيوكوتا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Абеокута
278 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
270 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
260 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
220 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
190 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アベオクタ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Abeokuta
85 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
85 millions of speakers
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Abeokuta
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Abeokuta
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आबोकुता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Abeokuta
70 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
65 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Абеокута
40 millions of speakers

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Abeokuta
30 millions of speakers
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Abeokuta
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Abeokuta
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Abeokuta
10 millions of speakers
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Abeokuta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Abeokuta

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABEOKUTA»

The term «Abeokuta» is regularly used and occupies the 75.023 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABEOKUTA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Abeokuta

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABEOKUTA»

Discover the use of Abeokuta in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Abeokuta and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains: An Exploration
A British explorer's account of his time in West Africa, spent among the Egba people and in climbing Mount Cameroon.
Richard Francis Burton, 2011
2
Lugard and the Abeokuta Uprising: The Demise of Egba ...
reorganization once again of the Egba central government. This came after 1879 when Oyekan, whom the EUBM had supported in 1868, became the Alake. Johnson, who had been living in Lagos after 1874, was summoned back to Abeokuta ...
Harry A. Gailey, 2014
3
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WESTERN NIGERIA: ABEOKUTA, 1830-1952.: A ...
The purpose of this book, Local Government in Western Nigeria: Abeokuta, 1830-1952, A case study of exemplary institutional change, is to delineate the democratization process of governmental institutions in the city of Abeokuta, western ...
Dr. Akinniyi Savage, 2010
4
Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria
Although the Afowo Formation contains shale interbeds, Okosun (1990) emphasized that its essentially sandy character qualifies it along with the arenaceous Ise Formation, for inclusion in the Abeokuta Formation which also contains shale ...
Nuhu George Obaje, 2009
5
Wirtschaft und Wirtschaftspolitik in Abeokuta 1830-1867.:
Mitteilungen zur Kulturkunde.
6
Health and disease in tropical Africa
Mental. Health. in. Nigerian. Cities: A. Case. Study. of. Abeokuta. R.A. OLU SULE Introduction In countries of the developing world, especially in African cities, mental breakdown in humans has been frequently associated with enemy cosmic or ...
Akhtar R, 1987
7
Nigeria: The Bradt Travel Guide
In recent years much of traditional religion has been lost under the cloak of Christianity that chokes much of the southwest, but it's worth exploring the Sacred Forest at Oshogbo, the Olumo Rock at Abeokuta, and the mythical city of Ife, the ...
Lizzie Williams, 2008
8
Oil, Politics and Violence: Nigeria's Military Coup Culture ...
The Northern officers at Abeokuta delegated their most senior member Captain Mohammed Remawa to telephone Lt-Colonel Gowon and inform him of what had happened. For the second time in six months, an army mutiny began in ...
Max Siollun, 2009
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International Dictionary of Historic Places: Middle East and ...
One of the strongest signs of the impending change to the status of Abeokuta was the extent to which the alake himself had become westernized. Gbadebo, who became alake in 1 898, attended church services, breaking with the traditional ...
Trudy Ring, Robert M. Salkin, Sharon La Boda, 1996
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Relations generally between the Lagos Government and Abeokuta — continued. the Abeokutans, Gollmer 5030, 5931. 5983. 6057-6072 Examination relative to the wars in recent years in which the Egbas, the Ibadans, and the Ikorodus have  ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1865

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABEOKUTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Abeokuta is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ogun Killer truck driver still at large
... patronize government approved parks and garages in all the zones of Ogun state such as Kuto parks in Abeokuta, Isale Oko park in Sagamu, ... «Premium Times, Jul 15»
2
EFCC to quiz 120 Ogun teachers over N200m loan
The teachers, most of whom teach in secondary schools in Abeokuta South Local Government area of the state, allegedly obtained N200m ... «The Punch, Jul 15»
3
Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange Project Begins
Unlike previous editions, events for this edition will hold exclusively in Abeokuta, Ogun State, where the Nobel laureate resides. The organisers ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
4
Disturbing: Man denies infecting stepdaughter with HIV by incest
Alabi Ibrahim, 63, was on Friday re-arraigned in an Abeokuta Court, and remanded in prison for allegedly infecting his stepdaughter with the ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
5
Nigerians buy fuel for N120 per litre
From Apata on the Abeokuta road to Ojo in Ibadan, the state capital, less than five filling stations operated on Saturday. Black market operators ... «The Punch, Jul 15»
6
Ajibola Advises President Buhari Not To Probe Jonathan's …
Ajibola, who spoke to newsman in Abeokuta, Ogun state on July 2, noted that the government should hire negotiations and in case such fail those who are found ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
7
63-Year Old Man Arraigned For Infecting Stepdaughter With HIV
appeal-court A 63-year-old man, Alabi Ibrahim was yesterday arraigned before an Abeokuta High court for allegedly infecting his stepdaughter ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jul 15»
8
Heavy Rain Causes Flood, Traffic Gridlock in Lagos
Some motorists heading towards Agege, through the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway, were also forced to take alternative routes as the traffic ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Battered Journalist - Lagos NUJ to Sue Customs
Abeokuta — Sequel to the battering and near-murder of a journalist, Yomi Olomofe, in Badagry last week, the Lagos State Council of the ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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FUNAAB says fishes in Lagos Lagoon poisonous, warns Nigerians …
... Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) showed that five species of ... «BusinessDay, Jul 15»

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