Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

port loko

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: port loko
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone.

name

A district (Port Loko District) in North West Province, Sierra Leone. Capital: Port Loko.

Etymology

A river port named after the Loko people.

Questions

What does port loko mean?: A city, the capital of North West Province, Sierra Leone.
Where does port loko come from?: A river port named after the Loko people.

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