Meanings
- 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 - 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
Banjul. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul
“Banjul.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Banjul,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Banjul.
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