نواكشوط

Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Berber, meaning “place of the winds”. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nwaːk.ʃutˤ/, /na.waːk.ʃutˤ/, /nu.waːk.ʃutˤ/

Proper noun

نُوَاكْشُوط or نَوَاكْشُوط • (nuwākšuṭ or nawākšuṭ) f

  1. Nouakchott (the capital city of Mauritania)

Declension

Declension of noun نُوَاكْشُوط (nuwākšuṭ)‎; نَوَاكْشُوط (nawākšuṭ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — نُوَاكْشُوط‎; نَوَاكْشُوط
nuwākšuṭ‎; nawākšuṭ 		—
nominative — نُوَاكْشُوطٌ‎; نَوَاكْشُوطٌ
nuwākšuṭun‎; nawākšuṭun 		—
accusative — نُوَاكْشُوطًا‎; نَوَاكْشُوطًا
nuwākšuṭan‎; nawākšuṭan 		—
genitive — نُوَاكْشُوطٍ‎; نَوَاكْشُوطٍ
nuwākšuṭin‎; nawākšuṭin 		—
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