"Limpopo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: . The province was named after the river. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Limpopo
  1. (with the) A river in Africa that rises near Johannesburg and flows about 1,770 km (1,100 miles) to the Indian Ocean in Mozambique. Categories (place): Rivers in Africa Translations (river in Africa): Limpopo (Afrikaans), Limpoporivier (Afrikaans), Limpópo (Albanian), Լիմպոպո (Limpopo) (Armenian), 林波波河 (Línbōbōhé) (Chinese Mandarin), Limpopo [masculine] (Italian), Лимпопо́ (Limpopó) [feminine] (Russian), Vhembe (Venda)
    Sense id: en-Limpopo-en-name-vgKs63Fc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Venda translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Venda translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'river in Africa': 73 27
  2. A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal. Categories (place): Places in South Africa, Provinces of South Africa
    Sense id: en-Limpopo-en-name-s27Z5KUd Categories (other): Terms with Afrikaans translations Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 48 52
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