Maseru
[mah-suh-roo, maz-uh-roo] /ˌmɑ səˈru, ˈmæz əˌru/
noun
1.
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
[luh-soo-too, -soh-toh] /ləˈsu tu, -ˈsoʊ toʊ/
noun
1.
a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km).
Capital: Maseru.
/məˈsɛəruː/
noun
1.
the capital of Lesotho, in the northwest near the W border with South Africa; established as capital of Basutoland in 1869. Pop: 175 000 (2005 est)
/lɪˈsuːtʊ; ləˈsəʊtəʊ/
noun
1.
a kingdom in southern Africa, forming an enclave in the Republic of South Africa: annexed to British Cape Colony in 1871; made a protectorate in 1884; gained independence in 1966; a member of the Commonwealth. It is generally mountainous, with temperate grasslands throughout. Languages: Sesotho and English. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: loti and South African rand. Capital: Maseru. Pop: 1 936 181 (2013 est). Area: 30 344 sq km (11 716 sq miles) Former name (1884–1966) Basutoland
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