Associations to the word «Tanganyika»

Wiktionary

TANGANYIKA, proper noun. A large lake in central Africa, between Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.
TANGANYIKA, proper noun. A former British mandate and territory and, between 1961 and 1964, an independent country in East Africa.

Dictionary definition

TANGANYIKA, noun. The longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley.
TANGANYIKA, noun. A former state in East Africa; united with Zanzibar in 1964 to form Tanzania.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope