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PRONUNCIATION OF GONDAR

Gondar  [ˈɡɒndɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GONDAR

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determiner
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Gondar is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GONDAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gondar

Gondar

Gondar or Gonder is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, Gondar is north of Tana Lake on the Lesser Angereb River and southwest of the Simien Mountains. It has a latitude and longitude of 12°36′N 37°28′E / 12.600°N 37.467°E / 12.600; 37.467 with an elevation of 2133 meters above sea level. Gondar previously served as the capital of both the Ethiopian Empire and the subsequent Begemder Province. The city has been referred to as the "Camelot of Africa" due to the presence of several royal castles.

Definition of Gondar in the English dictionary

The definition of Gondar in the dictionary is a city in NW Ethiopia: capital of Ethiopia from the 17th century until 1868. Pop: 191 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GONDAR


antiradar
ˌæntɪˈreɪdɑː
Bida
ˈbaɪdɑː
Dada
ˈdɑːdɑː
dadah
ˈdɑːˌdɑː
dah
dɑː
Damodar
ˈdæməˌdɑː
deodar
ˈdiːəʊˌdɑː
gospodar
ˈɡɒspəˌdɑː
Jalandhar
ˈdʒælænˌdɑː
la-de-da
ˌlɑːdiːˈdɑː
lidar
ˈlaɪdɑː
Oujda
uːdʒˈdɑː
RADA
ˈrɑːdɑː
radar
ˈreɪdɑː
sardar
səˈdɑː
shraddha
ˈʃrɑːdɑː
siddha
ˈsɪdɑː
sidha
ˈsɪdɑː
Skikda
ˈskɪkdɑː
zamindar
zəmiːnˈdɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GONDAR

Goncharov
Goncourt
Gond
Gondi
gondola
gondolier
Gondwana
Gondwanaland
gone
gone a million
gone out
goneness
goner
gonfalon
gonfalonier
gonfanon
gong
gonglike
Gongorism
Gongorist

WORDS THAT END LIKE GONDAR

Advent calendar
bandar
block calendar
calendar
French Revolutionary calendar
Gregorian calendar
Hebrew calendar
Jewish calendar
Julian calendar
new-style calendar
Pindar
qindar
Revolutionary calendar
Roman calendar
solar calendar
zemindar

Synonyms and antonyms of Gondar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gondar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GONDAR

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The translations of Gondar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Gondar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

贡德尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gondar
570 millions of speakers

English

Gondar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Gondar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غوندار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Gondar
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gondar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gondar
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Gondar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gondar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gondar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴンダール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

곤 다르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gondar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Gondar
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gondar ல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोंडार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gondar´daki
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gondar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gonder
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Gondar
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gondar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Γκοντάρ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gondar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gondar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gondar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gondar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GONDAR»

The term «Gondar» is regularly used and occupies the 89.781 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GONDAR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GONDAR»

Discover the use of Gondar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gondar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gondar
The lives of four young people--Princess Rachel, Jamie Oran, Mamkinga, and Toomi--are drawn together in a mission to take the fabled nineteenth-century African kingdom of Gondar
Nicholas Luard, 1989
2
Gondar, Ethiopia: 1971-1975 Guests in the Ethiopian ...
Barb now lives with her husband in Springfield, Illinois where she writes and is a community organizer. This book is a "Thank you" to the people of Gondar and a tribute to the resiliency and vision of Ethiopia's youth.
Barbara W. Olson, 2011
3
A history of the city of Gondar
"The city of Gondar served as a permanent seat of government in Ethiopia for about four centuries.
Solomon Addis Getahun, 2006
4
Christmas in Gondar: Five Ethiopian Stories
These true stories, written for children as well as for adults, weave together adventure and intrigue, cultural clashes, pageantry and revolution.
Barbara Olson, 2010
5
Transhumance Cattle Production System in North Gondar, ...
This study was conducted in four woredas (districts) of North Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. These were composed of three highland areas represented by Chilga, Dembia, and Gondar Zuria woredas and one lowland woreda, ...
‎2009
6
Ethiopia
it fulfilled an ancient tradition by having the initial letter of G (some historians maintain that this 'tradition' was manufactured by the royal myth-machine subsequent to the adoption of Gondar as capital). By the time of Fasilidas's death in 1667, ...
Philip Briggs, 2012
7
Health, Wealth, and Family in Rural Ethiopia: Kossoye, North ...
History of health care and development in Kossoye Parish Community.
Andrew J. Carlson, Dennis G. Carlson, 2008
8
Gondar's Child: Songs, Honor and Identity Among Ethiopian ...
A profile of Bet Israel (Ethiopian Jews living in Israel), viewed through the microcosm of the Bet Israel Band of Porachat HaTikva.
Marilyn Herman, 2012
9
Ethiopia, the Unknown Land: A Cultural and Historical Guide
Kings descended from Solomon and the Queen of Sheba ride forth in procession from their city of Gondar under the shadow of an icon of Christ wearing the crown of thorns. Seated on a portable throne of purple and silver, the emperor ...
Stuart Munro-Hay, 2002
10
Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: From ...
Gult Lands Granted to Dabra Berhan Sellase, Gondar, by lyasu I Place Source Bawa Or. 481, 4r; Or. 777, 4r; 88.V.22-29 Boc Or. 777, 4r; Basset, 44-15; Guidi, lohannis, 1 77; 88. V.22-29; jOr.481,4r] Dablo Or. 481 , 4r; Or. 777, 4r; Basset, 44- 15; ...
Donald Crummey, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GONDAR»

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The world's best tourist destination for 2015?
Its trips feature Lalibela, the low-key capital Addis Ababa, the towns of Gondar and Bahir Dar, the Bale Mountains National Park and the Simien ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
ETHIOPIA IS THE NEW WORLD BEST TOURIST DESTINATION …
The preservation of outstanding historical and cultural heritage in the form of the former capital of the Kingdom of Ethiopia, the Gondar cultural ... «TravPR.com, Jul 15»
3
Preserving 'money' after the harvest
Last year in my one hectare that I cultivated in Chipata's Gondar area, I harvested 120 bags (6mt/ha) and I sold 108 bags and kept 12 bags for ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Warm Reception for Amharic Singer Abinet Agonafir's Single Music …
... Kenya and Somalia), include Agew/Awngi (spoken in Gojjam in Ethiopia), Kemant (spoken in Gondar in Ethiopia), Xamtage/Kamyr (spoken ... «Gadaa.com Oduu - News, Jul 15»
5
Jano Band to Release Their Second Album
Born in Wozaba in the district of Gondar, which is an Ethiopian Jews majority village, she left her village to move to Israel during Operation ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Health Profile: Getinet Ayalew
Education/Honors: Medical degree from Gondar College of Medical Sciences in Ethiopia, where he graduated in the top of his class and was ... «St. Louis American, Jul 15»
7
Stock Market Crucial for Ethiopian Economy Featured
Jetu Edosa Chewaka of Gondar School of Law commented on the Legal Aspects of Stock Market Development in Ethiopia noticed that country ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
8
UK Foreign Secretary warns Ethiopia over treatment of …
By the way Agazi ass holes and Tigre Mafiosis are actually being kicked out by Heroic Gondar and Godjam Fighters running away for their ... «Nazret.com, Jun 15»
9
Ethiopian World Heritage Sites
Located in Northern Gondar, it incorporates six major building complexes and other ancillary buildings of palaces, churches, monasteries as ... «EthioSports, Jun 15»
10
Textile Industry As Pull Factor for Foreign Investment
And in order to facilitate this, it dealt with 5,000 farmers for the purchasing of cotton in north Gondar Dansha Woreda and such kind of value ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gondar [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gondar>. Apr 2024 ».
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