Botswana.
A country in Southern Africa. Capital: Gaborone.
Meaning & usage
A country in Southern Africa. Capital: Gaborone. Bechuanaland, fully the Bechuanaland Protectorate, a colony of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1966
A country in Southern Africa. Capital: Gaborone. The Republic of Botswana, since 1966.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀- Tswana bo- Tswana Tswana Tswana Botswanabor. English Botswana Borrowed from Tswana Botswana, from bo- + Tswana, of uncertain origin.
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