Walvis Bay

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Walvis Bay

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Literally "Whale Bay", this form of the Afrikaans and Dutch name prevails in English. For previous variants see Walvis Bay#Etymology.

proper noun

A city and bay in Namibia.

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@misc{walvis_bay_2026,
  title = {Walvis Bay},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/walvis%20bay},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}