Meaning of the word goa in English

What does goa mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

goa

US /ˈɡoʊ.ə/
UK /ˈɡəʊ.ə/

Noun

a state on the southwestern coast of India, known for its beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture

Example:
Many tourists visit Goa for its beautiful beaches.
The architecture in Old Goa reflects its Portuguese colonial past.