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up·per vol·ta
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Princeton's WordNet
Burkina Faso, Upper Voltanoun
a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960
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Upper Voltanoun
Former name of Burkina Faso
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Upper Volta was the former name of the West African country, Burkina Faso. Named by French colonists, it was known as Upper Volta from 1919 to 1984, due to its location on the upper part of the Volta River, which comprises of three main tributaries - the Black, White, and Red Volta. It was renamed Burkina Faso in 1984 following a change in regime. The country is landlocked and bordered by six countries: Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Ivory Coast.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of upper volta in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of upper volta in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- فولتا العلويArabic
- ObervoltaGerman
- άνω βόλταGreek
- supra voltaEsperanto
- Volta superiorSpanish
- ولتای فوقانیPersian
- ylempi voltaFinnish
- volta supérieureFrench
- volta uachtarachIrish
- ऊपरी वोल्टाHindi
- felső voltaHungarian
- volta atasIndonesian
- volta superioreItalian
- וולטה עליונהHebrew
- オートボルタJapanese
- ಮೇಲಿನ ವೋಲ್ಟಾKannada
- øvre voltaNorwegian
- górna voltaPolish
- volta superiorPortuguese
- верхняя вольтаRussian
- மேல் வோல்டாTamil
- ఎగువ వోల్టాTelugu
- โวลตาบนThai
- üst voltaTurkish
- верхня вольтаUkrainian
- اوپری وولٹاUrdu
- volta trênVietnamese
- 上伏Chinese
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