<P> Ouagadougou ( / ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː / ; French pronunciation : ​ ( waɡaduɡu ) ; Mossi : ( ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ ) ) is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative , communications , cultural and economic centre of the nation . It is also the country 's largest city , with a population of 1,475,223 ( as of 2006 ) . The city 's name is often shortened to Ouaga . The inhabitants are called ouagalais . The spelling of the name Ouagadougou is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies . </P>
<P> Ouagadougou ( / ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː / ; French pronunciation : ​ ( waɡaduɡu ) ; Mossi : ( ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ ) ) is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative , communications , cultural and economic centre of the nation . It is also the country 's largest city , with a population of 1,475,223 ( as of 2006 ) . The city 's name is often shortened to Ouaga . The inhabitants are called ouagalais . The spelling of the name Ouagadougou is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies . </P>
how do you pronounce the capital of burkina faso
how do you pronounce the capital of burkina faso
/ ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː /
/ ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː /