"Oost-Afrika" meaning in Dutch

See Oost-Afrika in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌoːstˈaː.fri.kaː/
Etymology: Compound of oost (“east”) + Afrika (“Africa”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|oost|Afrika|t1=east|t2=Africa}} oost (“east”) + Afrika (“Africa”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Oost-Afrika n
  1. East Africa (a geographic region encompassing the eastern part of Africa, generally stretching from Ethiopia and Eritrea in the north to Mozambique and Zimbabwe in the south) Wikipedia link: nl:Oost-Afrika Tags: neuter Categories (place): Geographic and cultural areas of Africa Derived forms: Oost-Afrikaan, Oost-Afrikaans Related terms: Zuid-Afrika Coordinate_terms: Noord-Afrika, Zuidelijk Afrika, West-Afrika, Centraal-Afrika
    Sense id: en-Oost-Afrika-nl-name-zWl7HB7o Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        },
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          "word": "Zuidelijk Afrika"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "word": "Centraal-Afrika"
        }
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