Monrovia
See also: Monróvia
English
Etymology
From Monroe + -v- + -ia, in the case of the capital of Liberia after U.S. President James Monroe.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /mənˈroʊviə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (General American): (file)
Proper noun
Monrovia
- The capital city of Liberia.
- Several places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama.
- A city in San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, California.
- A town in Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas.
- A census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland.
Translations
capital of Liberia
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Afrikaans
Proper noun
Monrovia
- Monrovia (the capital city of Liberia)
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmonrovɪja]
Proper noun
Monrovia f (relational adjective monrovijský)
- Monrovia (the capital city of Liberia)
Declension
Declension of Monrovia (sg-only feminine in -ia)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Monrovia |
| genitive | Monrovie |
| dative | Monrovii |
| accusative | Monrovii |
| vocative | Monrovie |
| locative | Monrovii |
| instrumental | Monrovií |
Further reading
- “Monrovia”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Polish
Alternative forms
- Monrowia
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔnˈrɔ.vja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔvja
- Syllabification: Mon‧ro‧via
Proper noun
Monrovia f (related adjective monrowijski)
- Monrovia (the capital city of Liberia)
Declension
Declension of Monrovia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Monrovia |
| genitive | Monrovii |
| dative | Monrovii |
| accusative | Monrovię |
| instrumental | Monrovią |
| locative | Monrovii |
| vocative | Monrovio |
Derived terms
nouns
- monrowijczyk
- monrowijka
References
- Monrovia in PWN's encyclopedia
Portuguese
Proper noun
Monrovia f
- alternative spelling of Monróvia
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monˈrobja/ [mõnˈro.β̞ja]
- Rhymes: -obja
- Syllabification: Mon‧ro‧via
Proper noun
Monrovia ?
- the capital city of Liberia