BUGANDA

Meaning of BUGANDA in English

Pronunciation: bü- ' gän-dä, byü-

Function: geographical name

region & former kingdom E Africa in SE Uganda capital Kampala

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BUGANDA — geographical name region & former kingdom E Africa in SE Uganda capital Kampala
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BUGANDA — Precolonial kingdom, East Africa. Located along the northern shore of Lake Victoria in present-day Uganda, the kingdom was founded in …
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BUGANDA — geographical name region & former kingdom E Africa in SE Uganda capital Kampala
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BUGANDA — powerful kingdom of East Africa during the 19th century, located along the northern shore of Lake Victoria, in present south-central …
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BUGANDA — Buganda BrE AmE bu ˈɡænd ə
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BUGANDA — Precolonial kingdom, East Africa. Located along the northern shore of Lake Victoria in present-day Uganda, the kingdom was founded in …
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BUGANDA — Буганда
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UGANDA — officially Republic of Uganda Country, eastern Africa. Area: 93,070 sq mi (241,040 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 23,301,000. Capital: Kampala …
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OBOTE, (APOLLO) MILTON — born Dec. 28, 1924, Akoroko village, Lango, Uganda First prime minister (1962–70) and president (1966–71, 1980–85) of Uganda. Elected to …
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NYORO — or Bunyoro Bantu-speaking people of west-central Uganda. Until the 18th century the Bunyoro kingdom included present-day Uganda. It declined in …
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LUGARD, F(REDERICK) (JOHN) D(EALTRY) — later Baron Lugard (of Abinger) born Jan. 22, 1858, Fort St. George, Madras, India died April 11, 1945, Abinger, Surrey, …
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GANDA — or Baganda People of southern Uganda. They speak Luganda, a Benue-Congo group. Numbering 3.7 million, the Ganda are Uganda's largest …
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BRITISH EAST AFRICA — Territory under former British control, Africa. British penetration of the area began at Zanzibar in the late 19th century. In …
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KABAKA — kəˈbäkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in Uganda : the native king of Buganda in Uganda the Colonial …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KABAKA — /keuh bah"keuh/ , n. the traditional king of Buganda, a region and former kingdom of southern Uganda. [ 1875-80; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAGANDA — [ bə'gandə ] ■ plural noun ( sing. Muganda ) an African people of the kingdom of Buganda, now forming …
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EASTERN AFRICA, HISTORY OF — history of the area from ancient times through the 20th century. Additional reading J.D. Fage and Roland Oliver (eds.), The …
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UGANDA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of six horizontal stripes of black, yellow, and red, with a central white disk bearing a crested …
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UGANDA, MARTYRS OF — a group of 22 African Roman Catholics who were executed during the persecution of Christians under Mwanga, kabaka (ruler) of …
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UGANDA — officially Republic of Uganda, Swahili Jamhuri ya Uganda landlocked country of East Africa. Covering a total area of 93,072 square …
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OBOTE, MILTON — born Dec. 28, 1924, Akoroko village, Lango, Uganda in full Apollo Milton Obote politician who was prime minister (196270) and …
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NYORO — also called Banyoro, Bunyoro, or Kitara, an Interlacustrine Bantu people living just east of Lake Albert (also called Lake Mobutu …
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MUTESA II — in full Sir Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa born Nov. 19, 1924 died Nov. 21, 1969, London …
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MUTESA I — in full Mutesa Walugembe Mukaabya born c. 1838 died October 1884, Nabulagala, Buganda [now in Uganda] autocratic but progressive kabaka …
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LUGARD, F.D. — born Jan. 22, 1858, Fort St. George, Madras, India died April 11, 1945, Abinger, Surrey, Eng. in full Frederick John …
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KAGWA, SIR APOLO — born c. 1869 died February 1927, Nairobi, Kenya katikiro (prime minister) of Buganda (18901926) and the leading figure in the …
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BUNYORO — East African kingdom that flourished from the 16th to the 19th century west of Lake Victoria, in present-day Uganda; it …
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UGANDA — n. officially Republic of Uganda Country, eastern Africa. Area: 93,070 sq mi (241,040 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 23,301,000. Capital: …
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OBOTE, MILTON — born Dec. 28, 1924, Akoroko village, Lango, Uganda First prime minister (196270) and president (196671, 198085) of Uganda. Elected to …
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OBOTE, APOLLO MILTON — born Dec. 28, 1924, Akoroko village, Lango, Uganda First prime minister (196270) and president (196671, 198085) of Uganda. Elected to …
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