tanganyikan

Tan·gan·yi·ka

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tan-guh n-yee-kuh, -guh-nee-, tang-]
- /ˌtæn gənˈyi kə, -gəˈni-, ˌtæŋ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tan-guh n-yee-kuh, -guh-nee-, tang-]
- /ˌtæn gənˈyi kə, -gəˈni-, ˌtæŋ-/

Definitions of tanganyikan word

noun tanganyikan a former country in E Africa: formed the larger part of German East Africa; British trusteeship (Tanganyika Territory) 1946–61; became independent 1961; now the mainland part of Tanzania. 361,800 sq. mi. (937,062 sq. km). 1
noun tanganyikan Lake, a lake in central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania: the longest freshwater lake in the world. About 450 miles (725 km) long; 30–40 miles (48–64 km) wide; 12,700 sq. mi. (32,893 sq. km). 1
adjective tanganyikan of or relating to the former state of Tanganyika (now part of Tanzania) or its inhabitants 0
noun tanganyikan a native of inhabitant of Tanganyika 0

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tanganyikan popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.