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单词 turkana
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Turkana

[ toor-kah-nuh ]
/ tʊərˈkɑ nə /

noun, plural Tur·ka·nas, (especially collectively) Tur·ka·na for 1.

a member of a seminomadic people of northwestern Kenya and bordering areas of Uganda.
the Nilotic language of the Turkana.
Lake. Formerly Rudolf. a lake in E Africa, in NE Kenya. 185 miles (298 km) long; 3,500 sq. mi. (9,100 sq. km).

Words nearby Turkana

turion, Turishcheva, turista, turiya, Turk, Turkana, Turkestan, Turkestani, turkey, turkey brown, turkey buzzard
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Example sentences from the Web for Turkana

  • It wouldn't be so serious, only the best fighting part of our forces are the Turkana, and we must expect treachery.

    Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor|William Somerset Maugham
  • Last Tuesday you came into camp and said the Turkana were very much excited.'

    The Explorer|W. Somerset Maugham
  • My plan is to start marching as if I didn't know that the Turkana were going to turn against us.

    Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor|William Somerset Maugham
  • Last Tuesday you came into camp and told me the Turkana were very excited.

    Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor|William Somerset Maugham

British Dictionary definitions for Turkana

Turkana
/ (tɜːˈkɑːnə) /

noun

Lake Turkana a long narrow lake in E Africa, in the Great Rift Valley. Area: 7104 sq km (2743 sq miles)Former name: Lake Rudolf
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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