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Niamey

[ nyah-mey ]
/ nyɑˈmeɪ /
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noun
a port in and the capital of Niger, in the SW part, on the Niger River.
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How to use Niamey in a sentence

  • Or have none of you witnessed these craft sitting on the ground at Mopti or Niamey.

    Black Man's Burden|Dallas McCord Reynolds

British Dictionary definitions for Niamey

Niamey
/ (njɑːˈmeɪ) /

noun
the capital of Niger, in the southwest, on the River Niger: became capital in 1926; airport and land route centre. Pop: 997 000 (2005 est)
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