Kinshasa
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Kongo [Term?] (“the salt market”)
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Proper noun edit
Kinshasa
- The capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), in the western part of the country on the Congo River.
Synonyms edit
- Leopoldville (obsolete)
Translations edit
the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Afrikaans edit
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Kinshasa
- Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
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Czech edit
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Proper noun edit
Kinshasa f (related adjective kinshaský)
- Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- Kinshasa in Internetová jazyková příručka
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Named after a nearby village.
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Kinshasa n
- Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Synonyms edit
- Leopoldstad (historical)
- Leopoldville (historical)
French edit
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Kinshasa m
- Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Synonym: (historical) Léopoldville
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Portuguese edit
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Kinshasa f
- Alternative spelling of Quinxassa
Slovak edit
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Proper noun edit
Kinshasa f (genitive singular Kinshasy, declension pattern of žena)
- Kinshasa (the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
References edit
- “Kinshasa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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Proper noun edit
Kinshasa ?
- Alternative form of Kinsasa