Dahomey
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Dahomey n. Function: geographical name ― see BENIN –Da·ho·man \də- ' hō-mən\ adjective or noun –Da·ho·me·an \-mē-ən\ or Da·ho·mey·an \-mē-ən\ adjective or noun Be·nin n. Pronunciation: bə- ' nēn, - ' nin; ' be-nin Function: geographical name 1 river ab 100 mi (161 km ) S Nigeria W of the Niger flowing into Bight of Benin 2 former kingdom W Africa on lower Niger River; incorporated in Nigeria after 1897 3 or formerly Da·ho·mey \də- ' hō-mē\ country W Africa on Gulf of Guinea; a republic, formerly a territory of French West Africa capital Porto-Novo area 43,483 sq mi (112,621 sq km ), pop 5,074,000 4 or Benin City city SW Nigeria in W delta of Niger River pop 202,800 –Be·ni·nese \bə- ˌ ni- ' nēz, - ˌ nē-, - ' nēs; ˌ be-ni- ' nēz, - ' nēs\ adjective or noun