Burkina Faso
/bəːˌkiːnə ˈfasəʊ//bərˈkiːnə ˈfɑsoʊ/
词源链
- dyu
faso‘father's house’
派生
- mos
burkĩna‘honest’
派生
- 英语English
Burkina Faso
词源说明
From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara. Roughly translatable as "fatherland of the upright people".
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1A country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina Faso.