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Kilimanjaro en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkɪləmənˈd͡ʒɑɹoʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌkɪlɪmənˈd͡ʒɑːɹəʊ/

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
    • Users can see how a glacier at the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania retreated between December 1986 and 2020, as well as glacial melt in Sermersooq, Greenland, between December 2000 and 2020. 2022 April 22, Toyin Owoseje, “Google marks Earth Day with doodle showing stark impacts of the climate crisis”, in CNN, archived from the original on 17 May 2022:

Deriveds

Kilimanjaro mahogany

Meronyms

Mawenzi · Kibo · Shira

Synonyms

Mount Kilimanjaro · Kili

Translations (41)

el Κιλιμάντζαρο (volcano) · ko 킬리만자로 (volcano) · sw Kilimanjaro (volcano) · sh Kilimandžaro (volcano) · fr Kilimandjaro (volcano) · it Chilimangiaro (volcano) · gu કિલીમંજારો (volcano) · af Kilimandjaro (volcano) · my ကီလီမန်ဂျာရို (volcano) · mk Килиманџа́ро (volcano) · bn কিলিমাঞ্জারো (volcano) · te కిలిమంజారో (volcano) · sh Килиманџаро (volcano) · pt Kilimanjaro (volcano) · ga Cill Íomanjaro (volcano) · pa ਕਿਲੀਮੰਜਾਰੋ (volcano) · th คิลิมันจาโร (volcano) · km គីលីម៉ានចារ៉ូ (volcano) · as কিলিমঞ্জাৰ’ (volcano) · it Kilimangiaro (volcano) · ta கிளிமஞ்சாரோ (volcano) · fa کلیمانجارو (volcano) · cs Kilimandžáro (volcano) · ar كليمنجارو (volcano) · uk Кіліманджаро (volcano) · cmn 乞力馬扎羅山 /乞力马扎罗山 (volcano) · pl Kilimandżaro (volcano) · pt Quilimanjaro (volcano) · ur کلیمنجارو (volcano) · fi Kilimanjaro (volcano) · ru Килиманджа́ро (volcano) · ja キリマンジャロ (volcano) · de Kilimandscharo (volcano) · kn ಕಿಲಿಮಂಜಾರೊ (volcano) · ml കിളിമഞ്ചാരോ (volcano) · mn Килиманжаро (volcano) · es Kilimanjaro (volcano) · de Kilima-Ndscharo (volcano) · hu Kilimandzsáró (volcano) · hi किलिमंजारो (volcano) · he קילימנג׳רו (volcano)