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Princeton's WordNet
Massawanoun
a port town in Eritrea on an inlet of the Red Sea
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Massawa
Massawa ( muh-SAH-wuh; Tigrinya: ምጽዋዕ, romanized: məṣṣəwaʿ; Ge'ez: ምጽዋ; Arabic: مصوع; Italian: Massaua; Portuguese: Maçuá) is a port city in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea, located on the Red Sea at the northern end of the Gulf of Zula beside the Dahlak Archipelago. It has been a historically important port for many centuries. Massawa was the capital of the Italian Colony of Eritrea until the seat of the colonial government was moved to Asmara in 1897.Massawa has an average temperature of nearly 30 °C (86.0 °F), which is one of the highest experienced in the world, and is "one of the hottest marine coastal areas in the world."
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Massawa is a port city on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea. Its history dates back at least two millennia, with the city serving as an important trading post in the Red Sea region. It features unique architecture due to its past as a colony of the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, Italy, Britain, and Ethiopia. Massawa is known for its warm climate, scenic beaches, and historic buildings.
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Massawa
Massawa, also known as Mitsiwa and Batsiʿ or Badi is a city on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea. An important port for many centuries, it was ruled by a succession of polities, including the Axumite Empire, Medri Bahri Kingdom, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Beja Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, Britain, Italy and Ethiopia, until Eritrea's independence in 1991. Massawa was the capital of the Italian Colony of Eritrea until this was moved to Asmara in 1897.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of massawa in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of massawa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of massawa in a Sentence
Forgiveness frees the consciousness. When we say we have reconciled, we mean we have chosen a path of forgiveness and love, when I spoke with Isaias, I told him that there may not be enough hotels as Ethiopians visit Massawa and Asmara. He said he would leave his house for them and stay in balconies.
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