Guardafui

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proper noun

A headland in the autonomous Puntland region in Somalia, forming the geographical apex of the Horn of Africa.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A headland in the autonomous Puntland region in Somalia, forming the geographical apex of the Horn of Africa.

Origin

Perhaps derived from Sabir guarda fui or a similar phrase, with a meaning such as "look out and go". Others trace it to a historical placename represented by modern Hafun.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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