Gabon

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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM Mike C gabon update #117
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM Mike C gabon update #116
4/23/2024, 9:35 PM Mike C gabon update #115
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM Mike C gabon added (from user-submitted name 261282)
10/4/2020, 4:19 PM HL 261282
4/19/2020, 11:32 AM HL 261282
4/19/2020, 11:31 AM HL 261282
4/18/2020, 8:08 PM Lucille 261282
8/26/2017, 2:54 PM Sofia 261282
8/24/2017, 8:12 PM Sofia 261282
4/24/2017, 11:47 PM anonymous

Type Country
Usage English, French, Italian, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay
Scripts Габон(Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced Pron. /ɡə.ˈbɑn/(American English) /ɡə.ˈbɒn/(British English) /ɡa.bɔ̃/(French) /ˈɡɒ.bon/(Hungarian) /ɡɐ.ˈbon/(Russian) /ˈɡa.bɔn/(Polish)

Meaning & History

Derived from Portuguese gabão meaning "cloak, overcoat", referring to the shape of the Gabon Estuary. This is the name of a country on the western coast of central Africa.