Mangaung

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proper noun

Synonym of Bloemfontein (“South African city”).

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Bloemfontein
OriginSotho [Term?] →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Synonym of Bloemfontein (“South African city”).

    Synonyms: Bloemfontein

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Bloemfontein (“South African city”).

Similar
Bloemfontein
Also see
bloemfontein

Origin

  1. Sotho[Term?]
  2. EnglishMangaung

From Sotho [Term?] (literally “place of cheetahs”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Mangaung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mangaung

MLA

“Mangaung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mangaung. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mangaung,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mangaung.

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