eGoli.
Nickname for Johannesburg: the largest city in South Africa, in Gauteng province.
Meaning & usage
Nickname for Johannesburg: the largest city in South Africa, in Gauteng province.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Zulu e- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰĺ̥h₃-to-mder. Proto-Germanic *gulþą Proto-West Germanic *golþ Old English gold Middle English gold English goldbor. Zulu îgolídeclip. Zulu îGóli Zulu eGolibor. English eGoli Borrowed from Zulu eGoli (literally “in Johannesburg”).
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