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Liberia.

A country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean, with Monrovia as its capital. Official name: Republic of Liberia.

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name/laɪˈbɪə̯.ri.ə/Received-Pronunciation/laɪˈbɪɹ.i.ə/US
  1. A country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean, with Monrovia as its capital. Official name: Republic of Liberia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰeros Proto-Italic *louðeros Old Latin loeber Latin līber Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -ia English Liberia From Latin līber (“free”) + English -ia (“place”). The name was applied to the West African territory settled under the auspices of the American Colonization Society, from which the modern republic developed.

name/laɪˈbɪə̯.ri.ə/Received-Pronunciation/laɪˈbɪɹ.i.ə/US
  1. The provincial capital of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

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