ADAMAWA

Meaning of ADAMAWA in English

Adamawa BrE AmE ˌæd ə ˈmɑː wə

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

ADAMAWA — Traditional emirate centered in what is now Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. It was founded by Modibbo Adama in the early …
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ADAMAWA — traditional emirate centred in what is now Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. The emirate was founded by Modibbo Adama, who was …
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ADAMAWA — Traditional emirate centered in what is now Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. It was founded by Modibbo Adama in the early …
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ADAMAWA — Адамава
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ADAMAWA-UBANGI LANGUAGES — formerly Adamawa-Eastern languages Branch of the huge Adamawa-Ubangi languages are spoken in eastern Nigeria, northern Cameroon, southwestern Chad, and western …
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ADAMAWA-EASTERN — ˌadəˈmäwəˈ-, -mau̇əˈ- noun Usage: usually capitalized A&E : a branch of the Niger-Congo language family including Ngbaka, Sango, and Zande …
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ADAMAWA-EASTERN — /ad'euh mah"weuh ee"steuhrn/ , n. a branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages, centered in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and the …
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ADAMAWA-UBANGI LANGUAGES — formerly Adamawa-Eastern languages branch of the Niger-Congo language family consisting of 120 languages spoken by approximately 12 million people in …
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ADAMAWA-UBANGI LANGUAGES — formerly Adamawa-Eastern languages Branch of the huge Niger-Congo language family . Adamawa-Ubangi languages are spoken in eastern Nigeria, northern Cameroon, …
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ZANDE — or Azande People of central Africa who live in The Sudan, Congo (Kinshasa), and Central African Republic. They speak an …
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NIGER-CONGO LANGUAGES — Family of some 1,400 languages of Africa. All of these are considered to be distinct languages and not simply dialects. …
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LANGUAGE — I System of conventional spoken or written symbols used by people in a shared culture to communicate with each other. …
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CAMEROON — French Cameroun officially Republic of Cameroon Country, West Africa. Area: 183,591 sq mi (475,501 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,185,000. …
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AFRICAN LANGUAGES — Languages indigenous to Africa that belong to the Nilo-Saharan , Khoisan , and Afro-Asiatic language phyla. Africa is the most …
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ZANDE — ˈzandē noun or zan·deh -də ( plural zande or zandes or zandeh or zandehs ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. …
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WESTERN SUDANIC — noun Usage: usually capitalized W&S : a language family of West Africa to which were added the Bantu and Adamawa-Eastern …
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SANGO — ˈsäŋ(ˌ)gō noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : a trade language widely used in French Equatorial Africa belonging to …
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NIGER-CONGO — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized N&C Etymology: from Niger, river of West Africa + Congo, river of central Africa : …
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NGBAKA — əŋˈbäkə noun ( plural ngbaka or ngbakas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a people of the northwest Congo …
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SANGO — /sahng"goh/ , n. a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
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AZANDE — /euh zan"dee/ , n. , pl. Azandes , ( esp. collectively ) Azande for 1. 1. a member of a …
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CENTRAL AFRICA, HISTORY OF — history of the region from the time of early humans to the present. Central Africa consists of three parallel belts …
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YOLA — town, capital of Adamawa state, and seat of the traditional Adamawa emirate, eastern Nigeria. The town is served by the …
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TARABA — state, eastern Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from the southwestern half of former Gongola state. Taraba is bordered on …
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NGAOUNDR — also spelled N'gaoundr, or N'gaundr, town, north-central Cameroon, on the Adamawa Plateau. It is the northern terminus of the Trans-Cameroon …
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MUBI — town, northeastern Adamawa state, northeastern Nigeria. It lies on the west bank of the Yedseram River, a stream that flows …
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FULANI EMPIRE — Muslim theocracy of the Western Sudan that flourished in the 19th century. The Fulani, a people of obscure origins, expanded …
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CAMEROON, MOUNT — French Mont Cameroun, volcanic massif of southwestern Cameroon, rising to a height of 13,435 feet (4,095 m) and extending 14 …
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BAUCHI — state, northeastern Nigeria. Before 1976 it was a province in former North-Eastern state. Bauchi is bounded by the states of …
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LANGUAGE — n. Common Business Oriented Language. HyperText Markup Language Practical Extraction and Reporting Language. Standard Generalized Markup Language Structured Query Language. …
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NIGER-CONGO LANGUAGES — Family of some 1,400 languages of Africa. All of these are considered to be distinct languages and not simply dialects. …
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