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Meaning of "Azania" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AZANIA

Perhaps from Arabic Adzan East Africa.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AZANIA

Azania  [əˈzɑːnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AZANIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Azania is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AZANIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Azania

Azania is the name that has been applied to various parts of southeastern tropical Africa. In Roman times—and perhaps earlier—the name referred to a portion of the Southeast African coast extending from Kenya, to perhaps as far south as Tanzania.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AZANIA


Armenia
ɑːˈmiːnɪə
California
ˌkælɪˈfɔːnɪə
Catalunya
ˌkatəˈluːnɪə
Chania
ˈhɑːnɪə
Christiania
ˌkrɪstɪˈɑːnɪə
cornea
ˈkɔːnɪə
eugenia
juːˈdʒiːnɪə
gardenia
ɡɑːˈdiːnɪə
Hania
ˈhɑːnɪə
hernia
ˈhɜːnɪə
Kristiania
ˌkrɪstɪˈɑːnɪə
Oceania
ˌəʊʃɪˈɑːnɪə
petunia
pɪˈtjuːnɪə
Sarnia
ˈsɑːnɪə
schizophrenia
ˌskɪtsəʊˈfriːnɪə
Slovenia
sləʊˈviːnɪə
tenia
ˈtiːnɪə
Vanir
ˈvɑːnɪə
vernier
ˈvɜːnɪə
xenia
ˈziːnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AZANIA

Azanian
AZAPO
azathioprine
Azazel
Azbine
azedarach
azeotrope
azeotropic
azeotropy
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani
Azeri
AZERTY
azerty keyboard
azide
azido
azidothymidine
Azikiwe
Azilian

WORDS THAT END LIKE AZANIA

Albania
Campania
Catania
gazania
Hispania
Islamic Republic of Mauritania
leishmania
Lithuania
mania
Mauritania
Pennsylvania
Pomerania
Romania
Rumania
Tanzania
Tasmania
titania
Transylvania
Urania
zizania

Synonyms and antonyms of Azania in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Azania» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AZANIA

Find out the translation of Azania to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Azania from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Azania» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿扎尼亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Azania
570 millions of speakers

English

Azania
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Azania
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

آزانيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Азания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Azania
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Azania
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Azania
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Azania
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Azania
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Azania
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Azania
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Azania
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Azania
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Azania
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अझानिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Azania
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Azania
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Azania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Азанія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Azania
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Azania
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Azania
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Azania
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Azania
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Azania

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AZANIA»

The term «Azania» is regularly used and occupies the 55.284 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AZANIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Azania» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Azania» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Azania

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AZANIA»

Discover the use of Azania in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Azania and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Statistics in the Law : A Practitioner's Guide, Cases, and ...
over there,” and pointed in the direction Azania had gone. McGrew testified that when the officer returned “about a minute later,” with Azania now face down in the back of a patrol car, McGrew positively identified Azania as the man who placed ...
Department of Statistics Carnegie Mellon University Joseph B. Kadane Professor, 2008
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Pieces of Silver
'At last we are travelling, young Mbenga,' Azania said as a form of greeting. 'What a torment. Almost an hour of waiting.' 'We have no choice,' Sadi said as he pocketed the money the clerk had handed to him and took his seat behind the ...
Dipita Kwa, 2010
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Performing Religion: Negotiating Past and Present in Kwaya ...
Negotiating Past and Present in Kwaya Music of Tanzania Gregory F. Barz. (" Grace has Been Revealed to Us"] Grace has been revealed to us, Grace has been revealed to us, Grace has been revealed to us at Azania, has been bestowed on ...
Gregory F. Barz, 2003
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The Archaeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African ...
2. Kwale: an Early Iron Age site in south-eastern Kenya. Azania 2:1-17. Iron Age sites in north-eastern Tanzania. Azania 2:19—36. Radiocarbon dating of "Dimple -Based Ware" in western Kenya. Azania 4:148-153. Early Iron Age pottery types ...
Christopher Ehret, Merrick Posnansky, 1982
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Classica et Mediaevalia 49:
It is worth noting that Azania was also remembered in the proverbial phrase 'A^ &vux Kaicft ('Azanian misfortunes', i.e. 'Azania equals misfortunes').114 The form of the proverb would keep alive the memory of Azania among Greeks, without ...
Ole Thomsen, 1999
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Politische Geschichte (Provinzen und Randvölker: Afrika mit ...
This is particularly true of the sites of the Kwale pottery complex; at Kwale the C- 14 dates are A.D. 270 i 115 and A.D. 260 ± 115 (with iron and slag), see R. S. SUPER, Kwale: An Early Iron Age Site in South-Eastern Kenya, Azania 2 (1967),  ...
Hildegard Temporini, Wolfgang Haase, 1982
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The Archaeology of Drylands: Living at the Margin
Geographical Journal 160:17–32. Anderson, D.M. (1989) Agriculture and irrigation technology at Lake Baringo in the nineteenth century. Azania 24:84–97. Fosbrooke, H.A. (1938) Rift Valley ruins. Tanganyika Notes and Records 6:58–60 .
Disney Professor of Archaeology and Director of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research Graeme Barker, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson, 2003
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In the Twilight of the Revolution: The Pan Africanist ...
The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (South Africa) 1959-1994 Kwandiwe Kondlo. them, that is were the “chroniclers in a position to give a faithful account? 8 Which clues about the assumptions, prejudices and convictions of the chronclers ...
Kwandiwe Kondlo, 2009
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The UN-OAU Conference on Southern Africa, Oslo, 9-14 April, ...
Significantly inside Azania itself the situation continues to improve in favour of the multi-frontal struggle of the Black masses. The dark cloud that has for long hung over the horizon for apartheid South Africa is creepingly spreading fear over the ...
Olav Stokke, Carl Gösta Widstrand, 1973
10
I Am Woman: A Native Perspective on Sociology and Feminism
Azania I saw you working in my sleep last night, Azania I saw you working in my sleep. I saw you turning over stones a baby on your back I saw the urgency on your face the futility, Azania of forcing food from stone. I saw you working in my ...
Lee Maracle, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AZANIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Azania is used in the context of the following news items.
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Marikana is actually about 'stolen' land
By Malaika wa Azania Comment on this story ... land and economic dispossession, which government presides over, writes Malaika wa Azania. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
2
A Tribute to Our Martyrs in Carolina
It has important branches in countries such as Azania (South Africa), Zambia and Zimbabwe. The AME Church was the first in the United States ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
NEWS ANALYSIS: ANC's two-thirds problem means honeymoon is …
... African Independent Congress, Agang SA, Pan Africanist Congress of Azania and African People's Convention (APC) all have 1% or less, ... «BDlive, Jun 15»
4
The Freedom Charter 60 years on: A frank appraisal
... the ANC cited the Freedom Charter as a major reason for them splitting from the ANC in 1959 to found the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania. «Rand Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
ON THE STAGE: Bards, ballet, belly laughs, beer and brrr…
... can be an acquired taste, but Young Artist Athi-Patra Ruga's The Elder of Azania promises an intriguing mix of myth, symbolism and live art. «BDlive, Jun 15»
6
Don't Blame Black Parents for Sending Kids to White Schools …
Memoirs of a Born Free: Reflections on the Rainbow Nation author Malaika wa Azania has weighed in on the the controversy in a post on her ... «Books LIVE, Jun 15»
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South Africa's Nick Wilson Launches My Child - Teenage Mutant …
These animal-human hybrids return to Earth and, viewed as an abomination of society, are exiled to the land of Azania. It is here that Professor ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
8
Geita MP Max to be laid to rest on Saturday in Dar
He got his primary education at Salvatorian Convent Primary School then joined Azania Secondary School in 1971. In 1980 Max joined ... «IPPmedia, Jun 15»
9
Bashir exposes hypocrisy of Africanists
Our leaders inflict more damage on their own people than either the West or the ICC can possibly achieve, writes Malaika wa Azania. «Independent Online, Jun 15»
10
Visual art at the National Arts Festival
The Elder of Azania – the latest evolution of his Azanian tales – is a 40-minute work that is part performance, part visual art, part costume and ... «Channel 24, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Azania [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/azania>. May 2024 ».
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