Burkina Faso en · PROPN
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From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara. Roughly translatable as "fatherland of the upright people".
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A country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina Faso.
In its 2013 sustainability report, Facebook stated its data centers used 986 million kilowatt-hours of electricity—around the same amount consumed by Burkina Faso in 2012.
2015 December 16, Ingrid Burrington, “The Environmental Toll of a Netflix Binge”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 18 Feb 2016:
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de Burkina Faso (country) · bn বুর্কিনা ফাসো (country) · gl Burkina Faso (country) · sq Burkina Faso (country) · es Burkina Faso (country) · aii ܒܲܪ ܟܹܐܢܵܐ ܦ̮ܵܣܘܿ (country) · et Burkina Faso (country) · my ဘာကီးနားဖားဆို (country) · ga Buircíne Fasó (country) · sh Буркѝна Фа̏со (country) · scn Burchina Fasu (country) · fa بورکینافاسو (country) · ko 부르끼나파쏘 (country) · cmn 布吉納法索 /布吉纳法索 (country) · fr Burkina Faso (country) · gur Burkĩna Faso (country) · mi Pūkina Whāho (country) · am ቡርኪና ፋሶ (country) · th บูร์กินาฟาโซ (country) · nds Burkina Faso (country) · da Burkina Faso (country) · pl Burkina Faso (country) · mer Bukinafaso (country) · af Burkina Faso (country) · uk Буркіна́-Фасо́ (country) · luo Bukinafaso (country) · no Burkina Faso (country) · mi Pūkina (country) · mn Буркина Фасо (country) · az Burkina-Faso (country) · yo Bọ̀kínà Fasò (country) · sh Burkìna Fȁso (country) · bg Буркина Фасо (country) · ky Буркина-Фасо (country) · cmn 布基納法索 /布基纳法索 (country) · ki Bukinafaso (country) · eo Burkino (country) · wal Burkkina Faaso (country) · sl Burkina Faso (country) · lt Burkina Fasas (country) · ta புர்க்கினா பாசோ (country) · mk Бурки́на Фасо (country) · mt il-Burkina Faso (country) · uz Burkina Faso (country) · el Μπουρκίνα Φάσο (country) · chr ᏋᎩᎾ ᏩᏐ (country) · fi Burkina Faso (country) · ko 부르키나파소 (country) · km បួគីណាហ្វាសូ (country) · si බර්කිනා ෆාසෝ (country) · ti ቡርኪና ፋሶ (country) · ru Буркина́-Фасо́ (country) · is Búrkína Fasó (country) · ff 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮 (country) · nl Burkina Faso (country) · gl Burquina Faso (country) · pt Burquina Faso (country) · kln Bukinafaso (country) · ast Burkina Fasu (country) · tg Буркина Фасо (country) · be Буркіна́-Фасо́ (country) · luy Bukinafaso (country) · ug بۇركىنا فاسو (country) · ro Burkina Faso (country) · tr Burkina Faso (country) · ia Burkina Faso (country) · vi Buốc-ki-na Pha-xô (country) · sv Burkina Faso (country) · ja ブルキナファソ (country) · he בּוּרְקִינָה פָּאסוֹ (country) · eu Burkina Faso (country) · hy Բուրկինա Ֆասո (country) · br Burkina Faso (country) · ar بُورْكِينَا فَاسُو (country) · ha Burkina Faso (country) · sw Burkina Faso (country) · kk Буркина Фасо (country) · sk Burkina Faso (country) · hi बुर्किना फ़ासो (country) · lb Burkina Faso (country) · ka ბურკინა ფასო (country) · nrf Burkina Faso (country) · tl Burkina Paso (country) · mos Burkina Faso (country) · it Burkina Faso (country) · hu Burkina Faso (country) · ca Burkina Faso (country) · cs Burkina Faso (country)