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Uganda in British English
(juːˈɡændə)
noun
a republic in E Africa: British protectorate established in 1894–96; gained independence in 1962 and became a republic in 1963; a member of the Commonwealth. It consists mostly of a savanna plateau with part of Lake Victoria in the southeast and mountains in the southwest, reaching 5109 m (16 763 ft) in the Ruwenzori Range. Official language: English; Swahili and Luganda are also widely spoken. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: Ugandan shilling. Capital: Kampala. Pop: 42 862 958 (2017 est). Area: 235 886 sq km (91 076 sq miles)
Uganda in American English
(juˈgændə; juˈgɑndɑ; uˈgændə)
country in EC Africa: a former British protectorate, it became independent & a member of the Commonwealth (1962): 93,065 sq mi (241,037 sq km); pop. 16,583,000; cap. Kampala
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Ugandan (Uˈgandan) adjective, noun
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British English: Uganda /juːˈɡændə/ NOUN
Uganda is a republic in East Africa.
- American English: Uganda
- Arabic: أُوغَنْدا
- Brazilian Portuguese: Uganda
- Chinese: 乌干达
- Croatian: Uganda
- Czech: Uganda
- Danish: Uganda
- Dutch: Oeganda
- European Spanish: Uganda
- Finnish: Uganda
- French: Ouganda
- German: Uganda
- Greek: Ουγκάντα
- Italian: Uganda
- Japanese: ウガンダ
- Korean: 우간다
- Norwegian: Uganda
- Polish: Uganda
- European Portuguese: Uganda
- Romanian: Uganda
- Russian: Уганда
- Latin American Spanish: Uganda
- Swedish: Uganda
- Thai: ประเทศยูกันดาอยู่ในทวีปอัฟริกา
- Turkish: Uganda
- Ukrainian: Уганда
- Vietnamese: nước Uganda
Chinese translation of 'Uganda'
Uganda
(juːˈɡændə)
n
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乌(烏)干达(達)
(Wūgāndá)