Bairiki

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Definition

Noun: - National capital of Kiribati: Bairiki is the name of the capital city of the Republic of Kiribati, a country in the central Pacific Ocean. It is located on the atoll of Tarawa.

Usage Notes

"Bairiki" is a proper noun used specifically to refer to the capital city. It is not used with articles like "a" or "the" when referring to the city itself. It functions as a place name.

Examples
  • As the capital city:
    • The government offices are located in Bairiki.
    • Bairiki serves as the administrative center of Kiribati.
Advanced Usage
  • In geographical or political contexts: The word is used in discussions about Oceania, island nations, or global capitals.
    • The treaty was signed in Bairiki.
Variants and Related Words
  • Tarawa: The atoll on which Bairiki is situated. Tarawa is often used to refer to the wider urban area or the atoll as a whole.
  • South Tarawa: The official name for the agglomeration of islets, including Bairiki, that form the capital region.
Synonyms
  • Capital of Kiribati: The official designation.
  • Administrative centre of Kiribati: A descriptive synonym focusing on its governmental function.
Related Phrases
  • In Bairiki: Used to indicate location within the capital.
    • She lives in Bairiki.
Noun
  1. national capital of Kiribati

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