"Westafrika" meaning in All languages combined

See Westafrika on Wiktionary

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˌvɛstˈʔaːfʁika/, /ˌvɛstˈʔafʁika/ Audio: De-Westafrika.ogg Forms: Westafrikas [genitive], Westafrika [genitive, with-article], neuter [table-tags], Westafrika [definite, nominative, singular], Westafrikas [definite, genitive, singular], Westafrika [definite, genitive, singular, with-article], Westafrika [dative, definite, singular], Westafrika [accusative, definite, singular]
Etymology: Westen (“west”) + Afrika (“Africa”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Westen|Afrika|gloss1=west|gloss2=Africa}} Westen (“west”) + Afrika (“Africa”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Westafrika n (proper noun, genitive Westafrikas or (optionally with an article) Westafrika) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|toponym}}
  1. West Africa (a geographic region comprising the western portion of Africa, spanning 16 countries) Wikipedia link: de:Westafrika Tags: neuter, proper-noun Derived forms: westafrikanisch, Westafrikaner Related terms: Südafrika Coordinate_terms: Nordafrika, Südliches Afrika, Ostafrika, Zentralafrika

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Westen (“west”) + Afrika (“Africa”)",
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    {
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Westafrika",
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  "lang": "German",
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          "word": "Nordafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Südliches Afrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ostafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zentralafrika"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˌvɛstˈʔaːfʁika/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˌvɛstˈʔafʁika/"
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      "word": "Ostafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zentralafrika"
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  "lang_code": "de",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌvɛstˈʔafʁika/"
    },
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