Vasco da Gama

proper noun

A city in Goa, India.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Goa, India.

Origin

Named after Portuguese navigator and governor of Portuguese India Vasco da Gama.

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Translations

Hindi वास्को द गामा
  • वास्को द गामा (vāsko da gāmā)city
Portuguese Vasco da Gama
  • Vasco da Gamacity
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Chicago

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