Port Moresby
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het centrum van Port Moresby
the center of Port Moresby
English
Etymology
Named after British admiral Fairfax Moresby by his son and the city's explorer Captain John Moresby.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- The capital city of Papua New Guinea.
Translations
capital of Papua New Guinea
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References
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Port Moresby
- Port Moresby (the capital city of Papua New Guinea)
Czech
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Port Moresby.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Port Moresby m inan (related adjective portmoresbský)
- Port Moresby (the capital city of Papua New Guinea)
Declension
Declension of Port Moresby (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | |
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| nominative | Port Moresby |
| genitive | Portu Moresby |
| dative | Portu Moresby |
| accusative | Port Moresby |
| vocative | Porte Moresby |
| locative | Portu Moresby |
| instrumental | Portem Moresby |
Further reading
- “Port Moresby”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Dutch
Proper noun
the center of Port Moresby
- Port Moresby (the capital city of Papua New Guinea)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Proper noun
- Port Moresby (the capital city of Papua New Guinea)