Definition of Namibia in English:

Namibia

proper nounnəˈmɪbɪənəˈmɪbiə

A country in southern Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean; population 2,500,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), various Bantu languages, Khoisan languages, Afrikaans; capital, Windhoek.

An arid country with large tracts of desert, Namibia was made the protectorate of German South West Africa in 1884. In 1920 it was mandated to South Africa by the League of Nations, becoming known as South West Africa. Despite international pressure South Africa continued to administer the country after the ending of the UN mandate in 1964, agreeing to withdraw only after several years of fighting by SWAPO guerrillas. Namibia became fully independent in 1990

Derivatives

Namibian

adjective nəˈmɪbɪənnəˈmɪbiən

Relating to or characteristic of Namibia.
the friendly Namibian capital city
Example sentencesExamples
- It's the old story - Namibians are good for hewing wood and carrying water, like the Bible says, but nothing else.
- White Namibians amount to about 120,00 and are mainly of German and Afrikaner heritage.
- I never questioned that I would always have a toilet and running water, which are luxuries for many Namibians.

Rhymes

Libya, tibia

Definition of Namibia in US English:

Namibia

proper nounnəˈmɪbiənəˈmibēə

A country in southwestern Africa, largely desert, with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean; population 2,500,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Windhoek; languages, English (official), Afrikaans, and various Bantu and Khoisan languages.
Namibia was made the protectorate of German South West Africa in 1884. In 1920, it was mandated to South Africa by the League of Nations and became known as South West Africa. Despite international pressure, South Africa continued to administer the country after the ending of the UN mandate in 1964 and agreed to withdraw only after several years of fighting by SWAPO guerrillas. Namibia became fully independent in 1990

单词	Namibia
释义	Definition of Namibia in English: Namibia proper nounnəˈmɪbɪənəˈmɪbiə A country in southern Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean; population 2,500,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), various Bantu languages, Khoisan languages, Afrikaans; capital, Windhoek. An arid country with large tracts of desert, Namibia was made the protectorate of German South West Africa in 1884. In 1920 it was mandated to South Africa by the League of Nations, becoming known as South West Africa. Despite international pressure South Africa continued to administer the country after the ending of the UN mandate in 1964, agreeing to withdraw only after several years of fighting by SWAPO guerrillas. Namibia became fully independent in 1990 Derivatives Namibian adjective nəˈmɪbɪənnəˈmɪbiən Relating to or characteristic of Namibia. the friendly Namibian capital city Example sentencesExamples It's the old story - Namibians are good for hewing wood and carrying water, like the Bible says, but nothing else. White Namibians amount to about 120,00 and are mainly of German and Afrikaner heritage. I never questioned that I would always have a toilet and running water, which are luxuries for many Namibians. Rhymes Libya, tibia Definition of Namibia in US English: Namibia proper nounnəˈmɪbiənəˈmibēə A country in southwestern Africa, largely desert, with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean; population 2,500,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Windhoek; languages, English (official), Afrikaans, and various Bantu and Khoisan languages. Namibia was made the protectorate of German South West Africa in 1884. In 1920, it was mandated to South Africa by the League of Nations and became known as South West Africa. Despite international pressure, South Africa continued to administer the country after the ending of the UN mandate in 1964 and agreed to withdraw only after several years of fighting by SWAPO guerrillas. Namibia became fully independent in 1990
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