KAFFRARIA

Meaning of KAFFRARIA in English

geographical name region Republic of South Africa in Eastern Cape province S of Lesotho bordering on Indian Ocean

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

KAFFRARIA — — Kaffrarian , adj. , n. /keuh frair"ee euh/ , n. a region in the S Republic of South Africa: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KAFFRARIA — geographical name region Republic of South Africa in Eastern Cape province S of Lesotho bordering on Indian Ocean
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KAFFRARIA — (from Arabic kafir, infidel), the territories along the southeast coast of Africa that were colonized by the Portuguese and British. …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAFFRARIA — Kaffraria BrE AmE kæ ˈfreər i ə kə- AmE \ -ˈfrer-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KAFFRARIA — Pronunciation: k ə - ' frer- ē - ə , ka- Function: geographical name region Republic of South Africa in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KAFFRARIAN — adjective also caf·frar·i·an kaˈfra(a)rēən, kəˈ- Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Kaffraria, region of Cape Province, Union of South Africa + English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UMTATA — town, Eastern Cape province, South Africa. It was the capital of Transkei, a nominally independent but not internationally recognized southern …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRANSKEI — former republic (though never internationally recognized as such) in southern Africa. It lay along the Indian Ocean and was surrounded …
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SHEPSTONE, SIR THEOPHILUS — born Jan. 8, 1817, Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucestershire, Eng. died June 23, 1893, Pietermaritzburg, Natal British South African statesman, an outstanding administrator …
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KING WILLIAM'S TOWN — town, Eastern province, South Africa, west of East London. Founded as a missionary station in 1826, King William's Town later …
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CAPE FRONTIER WARS — also called Kaffir, or Kafir, Wars (17791879), 100 years of intermittent warfare between the Cape colonists and the Xhosa agricultural …
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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