"Zaire" meaning in Spanish

See Zaire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈθaiɾe/, [ˈθai̯.ɾe], /ˈsaiɾe/, [ˈsai̯.ɾe]
Rhymes: -aiɾe Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *jade Kongo nzadi Kongo o Kongo nzere Kongo nzadi o nzereder. Portuguese Zairebor. French Zaïrebor. ▲ Portuguese Zairebor. Spanish Zaire Borrowed from French Zaïre or Portuguese Zaire Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:bor|fr:Zaïre|:bor|pt:Zaire|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *jade Kongo nzadi Kongo o Kongo nzere Kongo nzadi o nzereder. Portuguese Zairebor. French Zaïrebor. ▲ Portuguese Zairebor. Spanish Zaire [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "river swallowing rivers", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Bantu", "term" : "*jade", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "bnt-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Kongo", "term" : "nzadi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "kg" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Kongo", "term" : "o", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "kg" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Kongo", "term" : "nzere", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "kg" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Kongo", "term" : "nzadi o nzere", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "kg" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "Zaire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "Zaïre", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : [ "pt", ":der", "kg:nzadi o nzere<t:river swallowing rivers><ety:af<kg:nzadi><kg:o><kg:nzere>>" ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "Zaire", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Zaire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="Zaire">, {{bor+|es|fr|Zaïre}} Borrowed from French Zaïre, {{bor|es|pt|Zaire}} Portuguese Zaire Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Zaire m
  1. (historical) Zaire (former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971–1997) Tags: historical, masculine Categories (place): Countries in Africa Derived forms: zaireño
    Sense id: en-Zaire-es-name-5GwG~37l Categories (other): Democratic Republic of the Congo, Former names of countries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 13 8 31 15 8 26
  2. (chiefly Angola) synonym of Congo (major river in Central Africa) Wikidata QID: Q3503 Tags: Angola, masculine Synonyms: Congo [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Zaire-es-name-es:Q3503
  3. A province of Angola, named after the river Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Zaire-es-name-AhlG-eEr Categories (other): Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 6 3 1 7 5 7 6 5 1 6 5 5 6 5 1 6 5 7 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 13 8 31 15 8 26 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 30 10 60 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 29 5 66 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 35 5 61
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