"Kivu" meaning in Français

See Kivu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: \ki.vu\ Forms: Kivou, Kivou
  1. Région géographique de l’est de la République démocratique du Congo.
    Sense id: fr-Kivu-fr-name-STAJY9gZ Categories (other): Régions du Congo-Kinshasa en français
  2. Lac de l’est de la République démocratique du Congo et du Rwanda.
    Sense id: fr-Kivu-fr-name-RrLZHCnB Categories (other): Exemples en français, Lacs en français Topics: geography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu Translations: Kivu (Allemand), Kivu (Anglais), Kivu (Espagnol), Kivu (Italien)
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          "text": "Donatien, lui, était un Zaïrois du Kivu, et les Zaïrois du Kivu ne parlent souvent que le swahili et le bon français de la Sorbonne.— (Gaël Faye, Petit Pays, Grasset, 2016, page 57)"
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "Kivu"
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    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "Kivu"
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      "word": "Kivu"
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      "word": "Sud-Kivu"
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    },
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "name",
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          "text": "Donatien, lui, était un Zaïrois du Kivu, et les Zaïrois du Kivu ne parlent souvent que le swahili et le bon français de la Sorbonne.— (Gaël Faye, Petit Pays, Grasset, 2016, page 57)"
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      "lang_code": "de",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
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      "word": "Kivu"
    },
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "Kivu"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Kivu"
    }
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  "word": "Kivu"
}

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