English > Rwanda: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony. |
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Synonyms | Rwandese Republic, Ruanda |
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Instance of | African country, African nation | Any one of the countries occupying the African continent |
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Members | Hutu | A member of a Bantu people living in Rwanda and Burundi |
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Rwandan | A native or inhabitant of Rwanda |
Tutsi, Watutsi, Watusi | A member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi |
Part of | Africa | The second largest continent |
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East Africa | A geographical area in eastern Africa |
Parts | Kigali, capital of Rwanda | The national capital and largest city of Rwanda |
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Kivu, Lake Kivu | A lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda |
Region of | Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, Former Armed Forces, FAR, Interahamwe | A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again |
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Spanish | Ruanda, Rwanda |
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Catalan | Ruanda, Rwanda |
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Adjectives | Rwandan, Ruandan | of or pertaining to Rwanda |
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