"Uganda" meaning in Dutch

See Uganda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Oeganda [alternative]
Etymology: From Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), from Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|sw|Uganda|t=Buganda, subnational kingdom}} Swahili Uganda (“Buganda, subnational kingdom”), {{der|nl|lg|Buganda|t=land of the Ganda}} Luganda Buganda (“land of the Ganda”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Uganda n
  1. Uganda (a country in East Africa) Wikipedia link: Buganda Tags: neuter Categories (place): Countries in Africa Derived forms: Ugandees, Ugandese
    Sense id: en-Uganda-nl-name-2pO9KJi4 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 32 entries, Pages with entries, Uganda
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