"Transkei" meaning in All languages combined

See Transkei on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: trans- + Kei (in reference to the Great Kei River in South Africa). Etymology templates: {{af|en|trans-|Kei}} trans- + Kei Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Transkei
  1. (historical) A bantustan and nominal parliamentary democracy (capital Umtata) in southeastern South Africa. Wikipedia link: Great Kei River, Transkei Tags: historical Categories (place): South Africa Related terms: Ciskei
    Sense id: en-Transkei-en-name-OE2jwkwY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with trans-

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