Harare

English

Etymology

From Shona Harare, supposedly from haarari (it doesn't sleep), in reference to a waterfall.

Proper noun

Harare

  1. The capital city of Zimbabwe, previously named Salisbury.
    • 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), pages 252–253:
      Outside, the city meandered on more fluidly, like a river of precious things and possibilities. For Harare was wealthy in those days.
  2. A province in Zimbabwe that includes the capital city.

Translations

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Harare

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haˈɽa.ɽe/, /haˈɽá.ɽe/

Proper noun

Harare or Haráre

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦararɛ]

Proper noun

Harare n (indeclinable, related adjective hararský)

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Further reading

  • Harare in Internetová jazyková příručka

Maori

Adjective

harare

  1. bleary-eyed

Portuguese

Proper noun

Harare f

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Shona

Proper noun

Haráre

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦarare]

Proper noun

Harare n

  1. Harare (the capital of Zimbabwe)

References

  • Harare”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈɾaɾe/ [xaˈɾa.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe

Proper noun

Harare ?

  1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)
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