Banjul

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proper noun

The capital city of the Gambia.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of the Gambia.

    I gathered she had a love problem – a young policeman in Banjul whom she rarely saw – and a big plan […] for a family gathering, to which the policeman would be invited.

    2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 219
  2. metonymicallyThe Gambian government.

Translations

Afrikaans Banjul
  • Banjulcapital of the Gambia
Arabic بَانْجُول
  • بَانْجُول (banjūl)capital of the Gambia
Bulgarian Банджу́л
  • Банджу́л (Bandžúl)capital of the Gambia
Chinese Mandarin 班珠爾 /班珠尔, 班竹
  • 班珠爾 /班珠尔 (Bānzhū'ěr)capital of the Gambia
  • 班竹 (Bānzhú)capital of the Gambia
Danish Banjul
  • Banjulcapital of the Gambia
Esperanto Banĵulo
  • Banĵulocapital of the Gambia
German Banjul
  • Banjulcapital of the Gambia
Greek Μπανζούλ
  • Μπανζούλ (Banzoúl)capital of the Gambia
Japanese バンジュール
  • バンジュール (Banjūru)capital of the Gambia
Korean 반줄
  • 반줄 (Banjul)capital of the Gambia
Latvian Bandžula
  • Bandžulacapital of the Gambia
Polish Bandżul
  • Bandżulcapital of the Gambia
Portuguese Banjul
  • Banjulcapital of the Gambia
Russian Банжу́л
  • Банжу́л (Banžúl)capital of the Gambia
Spanish Banjul
  • Banjulcapital of the Gambia
Tamil பஞ்சுல்
  • பஞ்சுல் (pañcul)capital of the Gambia
Thai บันจูล
  • บันจูล (ban-juul)capital of the Gambia
Ukrainian Банджу́л
  • Банджу́л (Bandžúl)capital of the Gambia
Cite this entry
APA

Banjul. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul

MLA

“Banjul.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Banjul,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul.

Source: Banjul on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.