KENYA


Meaning of KENYA in English

I. Ken ‧ ya /ˈkenjə, ˈkiː-/ BrE AmE

a country in East Africa which became independent from Britain in 1963, and is a member of the British Commonwealth. It produces coffee and tea, and is popular with tourists who go to see the wild animals in the ↑ safari park s there. In 2007, ↑ riot s took place after the election for President because of disagreements about the result. Population: 37,953,838 (2007). Capital: Nairobi.

—Kenyan noun , adjective

II. Kenya, Mount BrE AmE

a mountain that is an inactive ↑ volcano in central Kenya

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