Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

congo-kinshasan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-go-kin-shasan
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person from Congo-Kinshasa or of Congo-Kinshasan descent.

adj

Of or pertaining to Congo-Kinshasa

Example Sentences

"President Bokassa was greeted at Kinshasa Airport last week by Congo-Kinshasan President Joseph Mobutu and members of the diplomatic corps."
"The secretary-general of the youth wing of the Congo-Kinshasan popular revolution movement, M. Jacques Matabisi."
"In Congo-Kinshasan and Zambian material I have seen long hairs have been ± lacking on leaf sheaths."

Etymology

From Congo-Kinshasa + -an.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Congo-Kinshasa
Suffix: -an

Inflected Forms

Congo-Kinshasans (plural) more Congo-Kinshasan (comparative) most Congo-Kinshasan (superlative)

Synonyms

Congolese

Questions

What does congo-kinshasan mean?: A person from Congo-Kinshasa or of Congo-Kinshasan descent.
Where does congo-kinshasan come from?: From Congo-Kinshasa + -an.

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