Africa
Le Burkina Faso
masculineGoing there, being there
au Burkina Faso
Coming from
du Burkina Faso
Why
Le Burkina Faso is masculine and starts with a consonant: à + le contracts into au, which gives au Burkina Faso.
The people
un Burkinais, une Burkinaise
Official languages
français, mooré
Capital
Ouagadougou
Example
Un festival de cinéma a lieu au Burkina Faso.
A film festival takes place in Burkina Faso.
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