Tanganyika

/tæŋɡənˈjiːkə/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

After Lake Tanganyika, from Swahili changanyika (“to mix”) which might have meant where the water of the rivers mix.

1Synonym of Lake Tanganyika, a lake in Africa.
2historicalA former British mandate and territory in East Africa, in existence from 1916 to 1961.
3historicalAn independent country that existed between 1961 and 1964, coterminous with the former British territory, which became most of Tanzania.
4A province (Tanganyika Province) in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo