Panaji
[ puhn-uh-jee ]
/ ˈpʌn ə dʒi /
noun
a seaport in and the capital of Goa state, in W India, on the Arabian Sea.
Also
Pan·jim
[puhn-zhim] /ˈpʌn ʒɪm/.
Definition for panaji (2 of 2)
Goa
[ goh-uh ]
/ ˈgoʊ ə /
noun
state of W India, on the Arabian Sea. A former Portuguese colony, it was later (1961–87) part of the union territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu. 1426 sq. mi. (3693 sq. km). Capital: Panaji (Panjim).
Formerly
Gô·a.
British Dictionary definitions for panaji (1 of 3)
British Dictionary definitions for panaji (2 of 3)
goa
/ (ˈɡəʊə) /
noun
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, inhabiting the plains of the Tibetan plateau, having a brownish-grey coat and backward-curving horns
Word Origin for goa
C19: from Tibetan
dgoba
British Dictionary definitions for panaji (3 of 3)
Goa
/ (ˈɡəʊə) /
noun
a state on the W coast of India: a Portuguese overseas territory from 1510 until annexed by India in 1961. Capital: Panjim (or Panaji). Pop: 1 343 998 (2001). Area: 3702 sq km (1430 sq miles)