Mopan River

English

Etymology

Calque of Spanish Río Mopán. Named after the Mayan Mopan people.

Proper noun

the Mopan River

  1. A river beginning in the Petén department of Guatemala and flowing into the Cayo district of Belize where it merges with the Macal River to form the Belize River.
    Synonym: Mopan

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