- Fort-Lamy
- nounthe capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river• Syn: ↑N'Djamena, ↑Ndjamena, ↑capital of Chad• Instance Hypernyms: ↑national capital• Part Holonyms: ↑Chad, ↑Republic of Chad, ↑Tchad
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\\|fȯ(r)lə|mē\ adjectiveUsage: usually capitalized F&LEtymology: from Fort-Lamy, Republic of Chad: of or relating to Fort-Lamy, capital of the Republic of Chad : of the kind or style prevalent in Fort-Lamy* * *
Fr. /fawrdd lann mee"/, n.former name of N'Djamena.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.