Port Elizabeth

English

Etymology

In South Africa, named by Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin after his late wife, Elizabeth.

Proper noun

Port Elizabeth

A city and port in Eastern Cape province, South Africa, officially now named Gqeberha.
A town on Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A census-designated place in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States.
A port or bay on Gilford Island, British Columbia, Canada.
A resettled community in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Translations

port of Eastern Cape

Afrikaans: Port Elizabeth
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊丽莎白港 (Yīlìshābáigǎng) (Mainland China), 伊莉莎白港 (Yīlìshābáigǎng) (Taiwan)
French: Port Elizabeth (fr) m
Russian: Порт-Эли́забет m (Port-Elízabɛt)
Xhosa: iBhayi

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