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PRONUNCIATION OF BAMAKO

Bamako  [ˌbæməˈkəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAMAKO

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Bamako is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BAMAKO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bamako

Bamako

Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a population of 1.8 million. In 2006, it was estimated to be the fastest growing city in Africa and sixth fastest in the world. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country. Bamako is the nation's administrative center. The city proper is a cercle in its own right. Bamako's river port is located in nearby Koulikoro, along with a major regional trade and conference center. Bamako is the seventh largest West African urban center after Lagos, Abidjan, Kano, Ibadan, Dakar, and Accra. Locally manufactured goods include textiles, processed meat and metal goods. There is commercial fishing on the Niger River. The name Bamako comes from the Bambara word meaning "crocodile river".

Definition of Bamako in the English dictionary

The definition of Bamako in the dictionary is the capital of Mali, in the south, on the River Niger. Pop: 1 379 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAMAKO


Accho
ɑːˈkəʊ
banco
ˈbæŋkəʊ
Changchiak´ou
ˈtʃæŋˈtʃjɑːˈkəʊ
Changchiakow
ˈtʃæŋˈtʃjɑːˈkəʊ
chico
ˈtʃiːkəʊ
cisco
ˈsɪskəʊ
coco
ˈkəʊkəʊ
disco
ˈdɪskəʊ
echo
ˈɛkəʊ
eco
ˈiːkəʊ
Franco
ˈfræŋkəʊ
Glencoe
ɡlɛnˈkəʊ
joco
dʒəʊˈkəʊ
loco
ˈləʊkəʊ
Mexico
ˈmɛksɪˌkəʊ
Monaco
ˈmɒnəˌkəʊ
morocco
məˈrɒkəʊ
Moscow
ˈmɒskəʊ
poco
ˈpəʊkəʊ
whacko
ˌwæˈkəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAMAKO

Baluchistan
balun
baluster
balustrade
Balzac
balzarine
bam
Bambara
Bamberg
bambi
bambini
bambino
bamboo
bamboo curtain
bamboo network
bamboo shoots
bamboozle
bamboozlement
bamboozler
Bamelot

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAMAKO

alko
Biko
cheechako
Disko
gecko
kaikomako
kokako
korimako
maiko
mako
mako-mako
mamako
moko
Nikko
pinko
Rothko
shako
stinko
wacko
yuko

Synonyms and antonyms of Bamako in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bamako» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAMAKO

Find out the translation of Bamako to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Bamako from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bamako» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巴马科
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bamako
570 millions of speakers

English

Bamako
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बामाको
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باماكو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бамако
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Bamako
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বামাকো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bamako
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bamako
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bamako
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バマコ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바마코
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bamako
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bamako
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பமாகோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बामको
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bamako
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bamako
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bamako
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бамако
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bamako
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μπαμάκο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bamako
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bamako
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bamako
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bamako

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAMAKO»

The term «Bamako» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAMAKO» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAMAKO»

Discover the use of Bamako in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bamako and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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West Africa
Air Bamako's Sénou International Airport (%6600 7071) also serves a number of domestic routes. MAE (Map p486; %2023 1465; www.mae -mali.com; Ave de la Nation) has flights to Mopti/ Sévaré (CFA60,500, twice weekly), Timbuktu (CFA97  ...
‎2009
2
Africa South of the Sahara 2004
At 31 December 2001 there were an estimated 217,084 Roman Catholics, comprising about 1.6% of the total population. Bishops' Conference Conference Episcopale du Mali, Archeveche, BP 298, Bamako; tel. 222-67-84; fax 222-67-00;  ...
Europa Publications, 2003
3
Acquistion and Consuption Patterns of Dairy Products in Bamako
Diagnostic de la production laitière aux environs de Bamako. Commissions techniques spécialisées des productions animales, Sessions de Juin 1989. Bamako, Mali. DNE (Direction National d'Elevage). 1985. Contribution à l'étude de ...
International Livestock Research Institute, Siegfried Debrah, Samba Soumare, Keffing Sissoko
4
Mali: The Bradt Safari Guide
and his town of origin, but was later shortened to Bamako, meaning 'the posterity of Bamba'. If all this seems a little too dry, you might prefer the story according to which Bamako owes its name to the crocodile-infested stretch of river beside ...
Ross Velton, 2009
5
Family Identity and the State in the Bamako Kafu
This groundbreaking book explores the history and the cultural context of family claims to power in Bamako, located in modern-day Mali in West Africa.
‎1998
6
Africa South of the Sahara 2003
Nouvel Horizon: rue 223, porte 145, Sogoniko, BP 942, Bamako; tel. 220-06-91; independent; Dir Chouaidou Traore. Le Republicain: Dravela-Bolibana, BP 1484 , Bamako; tel. 229-09- 00; f. 1992; independent; Dir Sauf Kone. PERIODICALS ...
Eur, 2002
7
Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade
Mali: Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (Mali), BP 1969, Bamako, Mali. Tel: 228216/220948; FAX: 226126; Telex: 09851200 CPUBBKO Assn. Malienne Pour le Developpment, BP 2646, 112x115, Ouolofo, Bougou ...
Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson, 1997
8
Europa World Year
1990; state-owned; 49% privatization proposed; Pres. and Dir-Gen. KAFFA FOMMA DICKO. Le Republicain: 116 rue 400, Dravela-Bolibana, BP 1484, Bamako; tel. 229-09-00; fax 229-09-33; e-mail ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
9
African Yearbook of International Law
THE BAMAKO CONVENTION ON HAZARDOUS WASTE: A NEW STEP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FATSAH OUGUERGOUZ * 1. Introduction 2. The place of the Bamako Convention ...
A. A. Yusuf, 1994
10
Groundwater Pollution in Africa
Monitoring the water quality of 18 vulnerable areas in the Bamako- Koulikoro metropolitan area shows that all of them exceeded the WHO standard for wastewater effluent without surface water treatment on at least three parameters.
Yongxin Xu, Brent Usher, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAMAKO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bamako is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mali extremist traded for French hostage killed in attack
BAMAKO, Mali — A Malian special forces spokesman says an Islamic extremist who was released last year in exchange for the freedom of a ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
2
In Mali: Islamist group Ansar Dine claims multiple attacks
It also said it had attacked U.N. peacekeepers in Bamako, an apparent reference to a May incident where U.N. vehicles and a house were ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
3
Mawazine sessions: Akon on working with Tamer Hosny and his …
The second phase was launched last month in collaboration with the Solar Academy in the Malian capital of Bamako, where aspiring African ... «The National, Jul 15»
4
Guinea, South Africa Join Next Round Party
... Africa recorded back-to-back wins over Mauritius beating them 2-0 away in Belle Vue joining Mali which beat Guinea Bissau 3-1 in Bamako. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
What is Akon Doing Now? See What Happened to Akon
“Located in Bamako, Mali, the solar academy will train African engineers and entrepreneurs with the necessary skills to produce and maintain ... «Gazette Review, Jul 15»
6
Truth Commision for Mali After Peace Signing?
"We have high hopes that on June 20, here in Bamako, our brothers who have not yet signed this peace deal will do so, thus sealing the end of ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
French forces help disarm groups after peace deal in Mali
On June 20th, rebel groups travelled to Bamako, the capital, to ratify the agreement. But a disarmament plan to prevent tensions from rising ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
8
Coris Bank moblizes 15bn CFA franc funding for Bamako hotel project
The construction of the Sheraton Bamako, a 5-star hotel, will enable Mali to increase its hotel capacity ahead of the hosting of the Africa-France ... «StarAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Attack on UN convoy in Mali kills 6 peacekeepers, wounds 5
BAMAKO, Mali — Gunmen ambushed a U.N. convoy in conflict-wracked northern Mali on Thursday killing six peacekeepers and wounding five ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
10
Six U.N. peacekeepers killed when convoy attacked in Mali
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Six U.N. peacekeepers were killed and five severely wounded when their convoy was attacked in northern Mali just south ... «swissinfo.ch, Jul 15»

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