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Gauteng
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English
Etymology
From en st iGauteng place of gold, from st gauda or st gauta<t:gold><pos:from en af goud, cognate with English en gold> teng<t:here, there; inside> 1.n e02578
Pronunciation
en /xaʊˈteŋ/ South Africa, ᴋʜou-tĕng'
en ɛŋ 2
en Gou teng
Proper noun
en province c/South Africa Johannesburg.
en South Africa A colloquial name for the city of Johannesburg.
en Golden City eGoli
Translations
Province of South Africa
Afrikaans: af Gauteng
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 豪登省 Háodēng shěng
Ndebele:
Southern Ndebele: nr Gauteng ?
Northern Sotho: nso Gauteng ?
Portuguese: pt Gautengue
Shona: sn Gauteng ?
Sotho: st iGauteng ?
Tsonga: ts iRhawuti ?
Tswana: tn eXilungwini ?
Venda: ve Makhuwani ?
Xhosa: xh iRhawuti 5
Zulu: zu eGoli 5, zu iGauteng 5
References
en Nicknames for cities
Afrikaans
Etymology
From af st iGauteng place of gold, from st gauda or st gauta<t:gold><pos:in turn from af af goud> teng<t:here, there; inside> 1.
Pronunciation
af
Proper noun
af province c/South Africa Gauteng
A colloquial name for the city of Johannesburg in Gauteng.
af eGoli<q:uncommon>
af Nicknames for cities