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Mekele

geographical name

Me·​ke·​le ˈmā-kə-ˌlā How to pronounce Mekele (audio)
town northeast of Lake Tana in northern Ethiopia population 216,000

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“Mekele.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mekele. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.

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