mogadishu
proper nounUK /ˌmɒɡəˈdiːʃuː/
US /ˌmoʊɡəˈdiːʃuː/
Mogadishu is the capital city of Somalia, a country in Africa.
My aunt traveled to Mogadishu to visit her friends.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A city on the coast of the Indian Ocean that serves as a busy seaport.
Ships bring goods into the port of Mogadishu.
3. The largest city in Somalia and its center of government.
The president of Somalia works in Mogadishu.
4. A place name used in news and geography lessons about East Africa.
In class we learned that Mogadishu is in East Africa.