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单词 azania
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Azania

[ uh-zey-nee-uh, uh-zeyn-yuh ]
/ əˈzeɪ ni ə, əˈzeɪn yə /

noun

the Indigenous name applied to South Africa by Indigenous Black nationalists or liberationists.

Origin of Azania

First recorded in 1700–10; from Latin Azānius “pertaining to a region in Ethiopia or between Kenya and Tanzania, Azanian,” from Greek Azanía

OTHER WORDS FROM Azania

A·za·ni·an, noun, adjective

Words nearby Azania

azaguanine, azalea, azan, Azaña, Azande, Azania, Azanian, AZAPO, Azariah, azaspirodecanedione, azatadine maleate
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Example sentences from the Web for Azania

  • Here also is Smyrnophora, or the region of myrrh; after which is Azania, producing many elephants.

    A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII|Robert Kerr

British Dictionary definitions for Azania

Azania
/ (əˈzɑːnɪə, əˈzɑːnjə) /

noun

another name for South Africa

Word Origin for Azania

perhaps from Arabic Adzan East Africa
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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