Tanganyika en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /tæŋɡəˈniːkə/
- /tæŋɡənˈjiːkə/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *-cànga Proto-Sabaki *-canga Proto-Sabaki *-canganya Swahili -changanya Swahili -changanyikader. English Tanganyika After Lake Tanganyika, from Swahili changanyika (“to mix”) which might have meant where the water of the rivers mix.
Meanings
- Synonym of Lake Tanganyika, a lake in Africa.
- (historical) A former British mandate and territory in East Africa, in existence from 1916 to 1961.
- (historical) An independent country that existed between 1961 and 1964, coterminous with the former British territory, which became most of Tanzania.
- A province (Tanganyika Province) in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Capital: Kalemie, which borders the lake.
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Translations (102)
uk Танганьїка (territory, former country) · jv Tlaga Tanganyika (lake) · ca Llac Tanganyika (lake) · sv Tanganyikasjön (lake) · bg Танганика (lake) · el Τανγκανίκα (lake) · fr Lac Tanganyika (lake) · sh Тангањика (territory, former country) · hu Tanganyika (territory, former country) · scn Lacu Tanganyika (lake) · sw Tanganyika (lake) · eu Tanganika (territory, former country) · sl Tanganjiško jezero (lake) · sh Тангањика (lake) · hi तंगानीका (territory, former country) · no Tanganyikasjøen (lake) · mk Тангањика (lake) · he טנגנייקה (territory, former country) · sw Tanganyika (territory, former country) · nl Tanganyika (territory, former country) · ca Tanganyika (territory, former country) · no Tanganyika (territory, former country) · et Tanganjika järv (lake) · lt Tanganika (territory, former country) · qu Tanganika qucha (lake) · ro Lacul Tanganyika (lake) · sh Tanganjika (territory, former country) · de Tanganjikasee (lake) · pl Tanganika (lake) · ko 탕가니카 (territory, former country) · da Tanganyikasøen (lake) · sv Tanganyika (territory, former country) · cmn 坦噶尼喀湖 (lake) · cy Llyn Tanganyika (lake) · ka ტანგანიიკა (lake) · nn Tanganyikasjøen (lake) · id Tanganyika (territory, former country) · sah Танганьика күөл (lake) · af Tanganjika (territory, former country) · eo Tanganjikio (territory, former country) · cs Tanganika (lake) · nl Tanganyikameer (lake) · hi टांगान्यिका (territory, former country) · id Danau Tanganyika (lake) · hi तांगान्यिका (territory, former country) · yue 坦噶尼喀湖 (lake) · ln Tanganyika (lake) · ru Танганьи́ка (territory, former country) · th ทะเลสาบแทนแกนยิกา (lake) · lt Tanganika (lake) · sgs Tanganėka (lake) · an Laco Tanganica (lake) · ms Tasik Tanganyika (lake) · pt Lago Tanganica (lake) · bg Танганика (territory, former country) · sh Језеро Тангањика (lake) · cs Tanganika (territory, former country) · hi तंगानिका (territory, former country) · hu Tanganyika-tó (lake) · is Tanganjikavatn (lake) · sh Tanganjika (lake) · es Lago Tanganica (lake) · fi Tanganjika (territory, former country) · pl Tanganika (territory, former country) · es Tanganica (territory, former country) · sk Tanganika (lake) · ja タンガニーカ (territory, former country) · eu Tanganyika lakua (lake) · ta டாங்கனிக்கா ஏரி (lake) · eo Tanganjiko (lake) · ga Loch Tanganyika (lake) · fa دریاچه تانگانیکا (lake) · fr Tanganyika (territory, former country) · fi Tanganjikajärvi (lake) · wa Tanganyika (territory, former country) · ja タンガニーカ湖 (lake) · is Tanganjika (territory, former country) · ta தங்கனீக்கா (territory, former country) · hi टांगानिका (territory, former country) · ar بحيرَة تنجانيقا (lake) · cmn 坦干依喀湖 (lake) · da Tanganyika (territory, former country) · de Tanganjika (territory, former country) · hi तांगानिका (territory, former country) · sl Tanganjika (territory, former country) · sh Jezero Tanganjika (lake) · uk Танганьїка (lake) · it Tanganika (territory, former country) · vec Lago Tanganica (lake) · gl Lago Tanganica (lake) · it Lago Tanganica (lake) · pt Tanganica (territory, former country) · ar تَنْجَانِيقَا (territory, former country) · az Tanqanika Gölü (lake) · lv Tanganjikas ezers (lake) · ko 탕가니카 호 (lake) · tr Tanganika Gölü (lake) · sq Tanganjika (territory, former country) · mr टांगानिका (territory, former country) · cmn 坦噶尼喀 (territory, former country) · he אגם טנגנייקה (lake) · ru Танганьи́ка (lake)