Algoa Bay

English

Etymology

The first element is a metathesis of Portuguese lagoa (“lagoon”); the original Portuguese name being Bahia da Lagoa (“Lagoon Bay”).

Proper noun

Algoa Bay

  1. A maritime bay in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
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