Kilimanjaro

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unclear, but most likely from Swahili kilima (hill) + njaro.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɪləmənˈd͡ʒɑɹoʊ/, IPA(key): /ˌkɪlɪmənˈd͡ʒɑːɹəʊ/
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Proper noun[edit]

Kilimanjaro

  1. A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
    Meronyms: Kibo, Mawenzi, Shira

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Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ki.li.mɐ̃ˈʒa.ɾu/

Proper noun[edit]

Kilimanjaro m

  1. Kilimanjaro (a volcano in Tanzania)

Spanish[edit]

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kilimanˈxaɾo/ [ki.li.mãŋˈxa.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -aɾo
  • Syllabification: Ki‧li‧man‧ja‧ro

Proper noun[edit]

Kilimanjaro m

  1. Kilimanjaro (a volcano in Tanzania)

Swahili[edit]

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kilimanjaro

  1. Kilimanjaro (a volcano in Tanzania)