Bolivia
Pronunciation: /bəˈlɪvi.ə/
The English word “Bolivia” has 1 meaning listed here.
proper noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Bolivia (“land of Bolivar”), from the South American revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar + -ia (forming placenames), from the Spanish surname Bolívar, from Basque Bolibar, a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain, from Basque bolu (“windmill”) + ibar (“valley”).
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