dou6 duk1 maa5杜篤瑪杜笃玛
Jyutpingdou6 duk1 maa5
Yaledouh dūk máh
Definition
Dodoma, the capital city of Tanzania, located in the central part of the country.
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How it's used
This is a direct phonetic transcription of the name of the capital city of Tanzania. It is used exclusively in formal or geographical contexts, as it is not a city that features in everyday Hong Kong life or conversation.
Examples
Dodoma is the capital of Tanzania.
Do you know where Dodoma is?
Related words
Common phrases
City of Dodoma
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
