Etymology

Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Today it means: Official name of Guinea-Bissau: a country in West Africa. Full definition →

Portuguese República da Guiné-Bissau
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  1. Portuguese · calque ofRepública da Guiné-Bissau
  2. English todayRepublic of Guinea-Bissau

Calque of Portuguese República da Guiné-Bissau.

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