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Zanzibar

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English

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Classical Persian زنگبار (zangibār), literally meaning “black-skinned coast”.

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Proper noun

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Zanzibar

  1. An island region of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean.
  2. (historical) A former sultanate in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean, which merged with Tanganyika in 1963 to form Tanzania.

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Czech

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Proper noun

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Zanzibar m inan (relational adjective zanzibarský, demonym Zanzibarec)

  1. Zanzibar

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Zanzibar”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • Zanzibar”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑn.ziˌbɑr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Zan‧zi‧bar

Proper noun

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Zanzibar n

  1. Zanzibar

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zan.d͡zi.bar/, (traditional) */d͡zan.d͡ziˈbar/[1]
  • Rhymes: -andzibar, (traditional) -ar
  • Hyphenation: Zàn‧zi‧bar, (traditional) Zan‧zi‧bàr

Proper noun

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Zanzibar f

  1. Zanzibar

References

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  1. ^ Zanzibar in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Zanzibar

  1. Zanzibar

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

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Zanzibar

  1. Zanzibar

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zanˈzi.bar/
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  • Rhymes: -ibar
  • Syllabification: Zan‧zi‧bar

Proper noun

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Zanzibar m

  1. Zanzibar

Declension

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /zɐ̃.ziˈbaɾ/ [zɐ̃.ziˈβaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /zɐ̃.ziˈba.ɾi/ [zɐ̃.ziˈβa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: Zan‧zi‧bar

Proper noun

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Zanzibar

  1. Zanzibar (an island off the coast of Tanzania)