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Panaji

American  
[puhn-uh-jee] / ˈpʌn ə dʒi /
Also Panjim

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Goa state, in W India, on the Arabian Sea.


Panaji British  
/ pɑːˈnɑːdʒiː /

noun

  1. a variant of Panjim

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In central Panaji, the Black Sheep Bistro is a chic spot for a nightcap.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2019

When plague decimated Old Goa in the 19th century, the capital was moved a few miles west to Noa Goa, or New Goa, now known as Panaji or Panjim, the capital.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2019

Gaonkar said villagers grew suspicious of Holt, who had arrived in India in July, when he stopped some strangers and went into some homes in a village on the outskirts of the state capital, Panaji.

From Washington Times Jan. 14, 2016

Away from Goa's famous beaches, the trial in the Scarlett Keeling case is taking place in an unprepossessing building in the state capital Panaji.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2010

And as for our own reporting resources, there was Lionel Messias who slaved all alone in the Panaji office.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various

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