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PRONUNCIATION OF FORT LAMY

Fort Lamy  [ˈfɔːt ˈlɑːmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORT LAMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fort Lamy 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 FORT LAMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fort Lamy

N'Djamena

N’Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad, with a population of 1,605,696 as of 2012. A port on the Chari River, near the confluence with the Logone River, it directly faces the Cameroonian town of Kousséri, to which the city is connected by a bridge. It is also a special statute region, divided into 10 arrondissements. It is a regional market for livestock, salt, dates, and grains. Meat, fish and cotton processing are the chief industries, and the city continues to serve as the centre of economic activity in Chad.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORT LAMY


army
ˈɑːmɪ
balmy
ˈbɑːmɪ
barmy
ˈbɑːmɪ
calmy
ˈkɑːmɪ
Carme
ˈkɑːmɪ
chiyogami
ˌtʃɪjəʊˈɡɑːmɪ
Coomaraswamy
kuːˌmɑːrəˈswɑːmɪ
kami
ˈkɑːmɪ
Khatami
kəˈtɑːmɪ
kirigami
ˌkɪrɪˈɡɑːmɪ
origami
ˌɒrɪˈɡɑːmɪ
palmie
ˈpɑːmɪ
palmy
ˈpɑːmɪ
pastrami
pəˈstrɑːmɪ
salami
səˈlɑːmɪ
Sami
ˈsɑːmɪ
smarmy
ˈsmɑːmɪ
swami
ˈswɑːmɪ
tatami
təˈtɑːmɪ
Zeami
siːˈɑːmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORT LAMY

Forsyth
forsythia
fort
Fort Knox
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Sumter
Fort Wayne
Fort William
Fort Worth
Fort-de-France
Fortaleza

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORT LAMY

balsamy
beamy
Bellamy
bigamy
creamy
dreamy
endogamy
exogamy
flamy
foamy
infamy
jessamy
loamy
misogamy
monogamy
polygamy
seamy
steamy
streamy
zoogamy

Synonyms and antonyms of Fort Lamy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Fort Lamy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORT LAMY

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

Translator English - Chinese

拉米堡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Fort Lamy
570 millions of speakers

English

Fort Lamy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

किले लेमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فورت لامي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Форт Лами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fort Lamy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফোর্ট ল্যামি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Fort-Lamy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fort Lamy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fort Lamy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォートラミー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포트 라미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fort Lamy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Fort Lamy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோட்டை லாமி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोर्ट लामी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fort Lamy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fort Lamy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fort Lamy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Форт Ламі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fort Lamy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Fort Lamy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Fort Lamy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fort Lamy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fort Lamy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fort Lamy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORT LAMY»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORT LAMY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORT LAMY»

Discover the use of Fort Lamy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fort Lamy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
World and Its Peoples
Victory assured French rule in the region, and the new settlement was named Fort-Lamy for French commander and explorer Amedee Lamy ( 1858-1900). who died in the battle. NEW ROLES AND A NEW NAME Fort-Lamy was founded on ...
Marshall Cavendish, 2006
2
The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa
After World War II, Fort Lamy was provided with a 390- horsepower diesel plant, run by a municipal régie, which produced 902,000 kilowatt-hours in 1953 and 952,000 in 1954. Its small capacity reflected the inadequacy of its equipment and of ...
Virginia Thompson, Richard Adloff, 1960
3
Nearly Native, Barely Civilized: Henri Gaden’s Journey ...
Maintaining the supply lines and communica- tions over 500 kilometres to Fort Lamy, the military and administrative cen- tre of the territory, would tax the ingenuity of the commandant over the next few years. Fort Archambault and the valley of ...
Roy M. Dilley, 2014
4
75,000 miles
8 After 1,400 miles of jungle, we reach Fort Lamy where 1 Chari and Logone Rivers converge on edge of Saha- | ra Desert and Lake Tchad. Only 1,350 miles to go to Kufra. I 9 Free French reinforcements ferry river behind us into Fort Lamy.
5
André Gide: A Life in the Present
They arrived at Fort-Lamy on 26 January. For a small consideration, Marc found a young girl, Hamra, to share his bed, after rejecting the advances of an older, less attractive girl. This was not Marc's first experience of young native girls: in ...
Alan Sheridan, 1999
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Cultured Force: Makers and Defenders of the French Colonial ...
In Fort Lamy Eboue and his staff now prepared to dissociate themselves from both Boisson and Vichy. A number of other considerations made that choice easier. Most Frenchmen in Chad feared that if they adopted a position of neutrality, they ...
Barnett Singer, John Langdon, John W. Langdon, 2008
7
Public Health Problems in 14 French-speaking Countries in ...
All vaccines required by the department of animal husbandry are produced by the Farc ha Laboratory (Laboratoire de recherches veterinaires et zootechniques de Farcha, Fort Lamy), one of the institutes under the IEMVT of Maisons Alfort ...
‎1966
8
Encyclopedia of Africa
Known as Fort Lamy from its establishment until September 1973 when President FranoisTombalbayeÒAfricanizedÓ all French place names, NÕDjamena acquired its present name from a small Kotoko fishing village, Am-Djamena, founded ...
Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates, 2010
9
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African ...
That same year, for strategic reasons, the French built fortifications on both sides of the river: Fort Kousseri at the battle site and Fort Lamy on the site of Am- Djamena. The latter was named after the French soldier Major Lamy, who had also ...
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 2005
10
American History
June 11, 1937 AMELIA FLIES ON Fort Lamy, French West Africa, June 11 — Amelia Earhart landed here today to complete a 1,000-mile leg of her flight around the world. She set her twin-engined monoplane down at 6:55 a.m. (C.S.T. ) after ...
Wendy Conklin, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORT LAMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fort Lamy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tchad- France: Al Hadj Garondé Djarma Veut publier un livre d'histoire
... l'occupant nous avons regagné le 27 octobre 1911 et le 1er novembre nous avons quitté la capitale des Sultans Abbassides pour Fort Lamy. «Alwihda Info, Jun 15»
2
Chadian minister Kodje Bedoumra aspires to be AFDB next President
... N'Djamena of my childhood and youth, then known as Fort Lamy was a humdrum city of largely mud structures and no properly paved roads. «The Standard Digital News, May 15»
3
Chad's coinage introduced rather recently
... decades after, the capital city of Chad was named Fort Lamy, in his honor). Seventh, a 3,000-franc gold piece honoring Felix Adolphe Eboue, ... «NumisMaster.com, May 14»
4
Meet The First Female President of the Central African Republic
The 59-year-old former Bangui mayor was born on June 26, 1954 in Fort Lamy, Chad to a Cameroonian father while her mother was from CAR. «Osun Defender, Jan 14»
5
The Desert War, Then and Now...
This involved a solo mission for an He 111 to bomb an allied base at the French Fort of Fort Lamy, a flight of some 5000 miles to make a raid. «Military Modelling, May 13»
6
Operation Dora and the Bavarian Typhoon — the Bf 108 Taifun …
... air supply efforts in West Africa, Fort Lamy (Chad) and Cairo — information needed to protect Axis efforts in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. «Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 13»
7
Book Review: The Desert War Then And Now
... the daring long-range raid by "Sonderkommando Blaich" in January 1942, directed against Free French forces stationed in Fort Lamy, Chad, ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 13»
8
New Resistance 3 Multiplayer Map Revealed, Alice Springs
A third map is dubbed Prison MP, which is set in Fort Lamy in Africa. SOURCE: EU PS.Blog. TAGS: Resistance 3, Insomniac Games, PS3. «Gaming Union, Aug 11»
9
The Chimera Have Won The War In Resistance 3
This is an open trainyard, a map better suited to sniping and hiding than the previously revealed Fort Lamy set in the Republic of Chad, Africa. «Kotaku Australia, Apr 11»
10
Resistance 3 - PS3
... have improved and trying out some of the new maps for the first time, which will include the Fort Lamy prison in the Republic of Chad, Africa. «HEXUS, Jan 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fort Lamy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fort-lamy>. May 2024 ».
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