Congo

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/    美 /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/|/ˈkɔŋɡoʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Congregationalist informal
专有名词
  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, larger and to the east of the Republic of the Congo; official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital: Kinshasa).
  2. A locality in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. Republic of the Congo (a country in Central Africa, smaller and to the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; official name: Republic of the Congo; capital: Brazzaville).
  4. A region of Central Africa, comprising the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo.
  5. A major river in Central Africa which flows for about 4,380 km (2,720 miles) to the Atlantic Ocean in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at times forming the border with the Republic of the Congo and Angola.

词形变化

Congo canonical the Congo canonical Congos plural Kongo alternative Congos plural Kongo alternative Kongo alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Belgian Congo Chicongo Chimpcongo Congo Cay Congo eel Congo golden mole Congolese Congolian Congo moorchat Congo moor chat Congo red Congo-Saharan Congo snake Congo trypanosomiasis Middle Congo West Benue-Congo

词源

词源 1
After Kongo, from Kongo nkongo (“hunter”). Compare Kongo dikongo (“spear”), Zulu umkhonto, Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀kóndó.
词源 2
Clipping of Congregationalist + -o.
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