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PRONUNCIATION OF KADUNA

Kaduna  [kəˈduːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KADUNA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kaduna 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 KADUNA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kaduna

Kaduna

Kaduna is the state capital of Kaduna State in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River, is a trade center and a major transportation hub for the surrounding agricultural areas with its rail and road junction. The population of Kaduna was at 760,084 as of the 2006 Nigerian census. The symbol of Kaduna is the crocodile, called kada in the native Hausa language.

Definition of Kaduna in the English dictionary

The definition of Kaduna in the dictionary is a state of N Nigeria. Capital: Kaduna. Pop: 6 066 562. Area: 46 053 sq km Former name : North-Central State. Other definition of Kaduna is a city in N central Nigeria, capital of Kaduna state on the Kaduna River. Pop: 1 329 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KADUNA


abuna
əˈbuːnə
bhuna
ˈbuːnə
Buna
ˈbuːnə
crooner
ˈkruːnə
doona
ˈduːnə
Fortuna
fɔːˈtjuːnə
induna
ɪnˈduːnə
kahuna
kəˈhuːnə
koruna
kɒˈruːnə
kuna
ˈkuːnə
lacuna
ləˈkjuːnə
laguna
ləˈɡuːnə
Luna
ˈluːnə
lunar
ˈluːnə
Nagarjuna
ˌnæɡɑːˈdʒuːnə
Pune
ˈpuːnə
schooner
ˈskuːnə
sooner
ˈsuːnə
tuna
ˈtjuːnə
tuner
ˈtjuːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KADUNA

Kachera
kachina
Kaczynski
kadaitcha
kadaitcha shoes
Kaddish
Kaddishim
kadi
kae
kaf
kaffeeklatsch
Kaffir
kaffir beer
kaffir corn
kaffirboom
kaffiyeh
Kaffraria
Kaffrarian
Kafir

WORDS THAT END LIKE KADUNA

Arjuna
avifauna
bluefin tuna
Duna
epifauna
Eskilstuna
fauna
herpetofauna
Kiruna
macrofauna
megafauna
mezzaluna
mizuna
Pampeluna
puna
sauna
skipjack tuna
Varuna
vicuna
Yokozuna

Synonyms and antonyms of Kaduna in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kaduna» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KADUNA

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

Translator English - Chinese

卡杜纳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kaduna
570 millions of speakers

English

Kaduna
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कादुना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كادونا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кадуна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kaduna
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kaduna,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kaduna
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaduna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kaduna
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カドゥナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카 두나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaduna
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kaduna
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Kaduna ல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कदुना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaduna
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kaduna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kaduna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кадуна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kaduna
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Καντούνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kaduna
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kaduna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kaduna
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kaduna

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KADUNA»

The term «Kaduna» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KADUNA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Kaduna» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Kaduna» 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 Kaduna

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KADUNA»

Discover the use of Kaduna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kaduna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nzeogwu: An Intimate Portrait of Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
The President of Nigeria, elected in 1999, gives a detailed account of his friend and colleague Chukwuma Nzeogwu, a young army officer who led the shocking and first military coup d'etat of 1966, which toppled the civilian government and ...
Olusegun Obasanjo, 1987
2
Kaduna Mafia
In Nigeria's 1983 election year a group of four young men is busy planning to wrest power from the politicians. In the background is the formidable Kaduna Mafia, juggling with money and pulling strings while the nation looks on.
Patrick Fagbola, 1987
3
KADUNA: A Tale of an African Mafia
“The Kaduna Mafia has fallen!” he repeated his opening remark, and paused for effect. He surveys the comfortable room where they were seated for the conference. His mind never grasped anything in particular. He continued his speech.
Dr. Ikechukwu Azichukwu
4
The Nigerian Military and the State
In Northern Nigeria were based the following installations: 3rd Battalion (Kaduna) , 5th Battalion (Kano), 1 Field Battery — Artillery (Kaduna), 1 Field Squadron — Engineers (Kaduna), 88 Transport Regiment (Kaduna), Nigerian Military ...
Jimi Peters, 1997
5
Geographical Regions of Nigeria
cakes and flour for local consumption. Zaria's industries are therefore largely based on the processing of locally grown agricultural products. Zaria is within easy reach of Lagos, Kano and Kaduna by road, rail or air. The Zaria-Kano road is one ...
Reuben K. Udo, 1970
6
Geology and Mineral Resources of Nigeria
... Kaduna, Plateau 7 Talc Ekiti, Kaduna, Kogi, Niger 8 Bismuth Kaduna 9 Gypsum Adamawa, Edo, Gombe, Ogun, Sokoto, Yobe 10 Feldspar Bauchi, Borno , FCT, Kaduna, Kogi, 11 Gold FCT, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, ...
Nuhu George Obaje, 2009
7
Nigeria's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook
To get a clearer understanding of this, one can look at a powerful segment of the northern elite called the Kaduna Mafia.The Kaduna Mafia was started by northern elites who began their careers in the northern government bureaucracy under ...
April A. Gordon, 2003
8
Nigeria: The Bradt Travel Guide
Kaduna is a relatively modern city on the Kaduna River. It is the capital of Kaduna State, and is usually regarded as the first city of the north, but as a new city it doesn't hold the same appeal or charm as the older emirates. The city was founded ...
Lizzie Williams, 2008
9
Tractor owner-operators in Nigeria: Insights from a small ...
Tractor Distribution Systems in Kaduna State Although the federal government of Nigeria discontinued subsidized distribution of tractors in 2012,3 many state governments continue such distribution. In Kaduna and Nasarawa, subsidized ...
Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Edeh, Hyacinth, Lawal, Akeem, 2014
10
People from Kaduna State: People from Kaduna, People from ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KADUNA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kaduna is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kaduna Dry Port Campaigns For Patronage | - Leadership
Authorities at the Kaduna Inland Dry Port said arrangements had been concluded for an awareness campaign for patronage of its services. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
2
Non-indigene beggars flee as Kaduna bans begging - Weekly Trust
“I have no other means of livelihood other than begging, so now that the Kaduna State government has said that we should not beg on the ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
3
Foundation for less privileged launched in Kaduna - Weekly Trust
A philanthropist and the Kaduna South senatorial candidate on the platform of the APC in the March 28 polls, Dr. Ishaku Mabushi Shekarau, ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
4
Kaduna council chairman to take 50% pay cut - Weekly Trust
The interim chairman of Kudan local government area of Kaduna State, Dauda Iliya Abba, has announced the slashing of his salary and ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
5
Oliseh Backs Enyeama Over Kaduna Comment - News on Naij.com
Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has said Vincent Enyeama did no wrong in criticising the choice of Kaduna after a game against Chad during the first ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
6
el-Rufai To Employ More Teachers, Medics In Kaduna | - Leadership
Determined to deliver on his campaign promises, Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has disclosed plans to employ a good number ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
7
Police uncover terror plans in Kaduna, ban fun spots, others
The Kaduna State Police Command has cancelled all forms of social gathering during the Eid-el Fitr celebrations in the state. Therefore, public ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
8
Kaduna Street traders, beggars defy El-Rufai's ban
Beggars Traders in Kaduna State have defied the order by the state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, banning street trading in the state, as they ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
9
Ramadan: Kaduna senator, Shehu Sani, distributes camels to …
The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial disctrict, Shehu Sani, on Thursday, distributed camels and cows to seven Local ... «Premium Times, Jul 15»
10
In Kaduna: Ex-Taraba Governor, Yohanna Dickson dies at 65
In Kaduna: Ex-Taraba Governor, Yohanna Dickson dies at 65 ... at the Barau Dikko General Hospital, Kaduna on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 after a ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»

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