Pantai Gading

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia id

Etymology[edit]

Calque of French Côte d’Ivoire as pantai (coast) +‎ gading (ivory).

Proper noun[edit]

Pantai Gading

  1. Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire (a country in West Africa)

Usage notes[edit]

In October 1985 the government requested that the country be known as Côte d'Ivoire in every language. Read more at Wikipedia.