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Kenya.

Kenya (a country in East Africa)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkeɲa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈke.ɲa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. Kenya (a country in East Africa)

Where this word comes from

From the name of Mount Kenya, about which several theories exist, including * from Kikuyu kere nyaga (“white mountain”) (because it is snow-capped) * from Kamba kii nyaa (“ostrich mountain”) * from Kikuyu kĩrĩma (“mountain”)

noun/ˈkeɲa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈke.ɲa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. Kenyan

Where this word comes from

From the name of Mount Kenya, about which several theories exist, including * from Kikuyu kere nyaga (“white mountain”) (because it is snow-capped) * from Kamba kii nyaa (“ostrich mountain”) * from Kikuyu kĩrĩma (“mountain”)

adj/ˈkeɲa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈke.ɲa]Standard-Indonesian

  1. Kenyan

Where this word comes from

From the name of Mount Kenya, about which several theories exist, including * from Kikuyu kere nyaga (“white mountain”) (because it is snow-capped) * from Kamba kii nyaa (“ostrich mountain”) * from Kikuyu kĩrĩma (“mountain”)

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