Type Country
Scripts Ангола(Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian) ანგოლა(Georgian) Անգոլա(Armenian)
Pronounced Pron. ang-GO-lə(English) an-GO-la(Spanish) AHN-GAW-LA(French) AHN-GO-LA(French) ahng-GHO-la(Dutch) an-GAW-la(Polish) AWNG-go-law(Hungarian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Portuguese form of Ngola, the royal title of the kings of Ndongo, an African kingdom that was conquered by the Portuguese in the 17th-century. It was a Portuguese colony until 1975, when it became an independent country.

Related Names

User SubmissionsAngóla, Angòla, Angôla

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Entry updated April 25, 2021