yangon

/jɑŋɡɔʊn/

Definitions

1. proper noun

The former capital city of Myanmar, located on the east bank of the Yangon River, in the Yangon Region, Myanmar.

“The tourist visited the famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon during his trip to Myanmar.”

2. noun

The Yangon River, which flows through Yangon, Myanmar.

“The boat ride along the Yangon River offered a beautiful view of the city.”

Synonyms

  • Prome
  • Rangoon

Antonyms

  • Kandy