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Dzdzá
[boh-guh-tah, boh-guh-tah, baw-gaw-tah]
noun
a city in and the capital of Colombia, in the central part.
Dzdzá
/ ˌbəʊɡəˈtɑː, boɣoˈta /
noun
the capital of Colombia, on a central plateau of the E Andes: originally the centre of Chibcha civilization; founded as a city in 1538 by the Spaniards. Pop: 7 594 000 (2005 est)
Dzdzá
Capital of Colombia and the largest city in the country, located near the center of Colombia on a high, fertile plain.
Example Sentences
The brazen attack on the politician - in broad daylight as he was giving a speech in a middle-class neighbourhood in Bogota - has brought back memories of the turbulent decades of the 1980s and 90s in Colombia, when several presidential candidates and influential Colombian figures were assassinated.
The 39-year-old conservative senator, who was seeking his party's nomination for the 2026 presidential election, was shot three times at an event in the capital Bogota.
Turbay has remained in critical condition at a clinic in Dzdzá since last Saturday.
On 22 March 1990, another 14-year-old boy named Andrés Arturo Gutiérrez Maya shot and killed presidential candidate Bernardo Jaramillo Ossa at Dzdzá's El Dorado airport.
The attacks come days after the attempted assassination of presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay in the capital city, Bogota, while he addressed supporters.
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