Nairobi

See also: Nairóbi

English

Etymology

From Maasai enkare nyrobi (“cold water, cold river”), the name of the Nairobi river.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /naɪˈɹəʊbi/
    • Audio (UK)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /naɪˈɹoʊbi/

Proper noun

Nairobi

  1. The capital city of Kenya.

Translations

Anagrams

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /najroːbi/, [najˈʁoːb̥i]

Proper noun

Nairobi

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /najˈrɔ.bi/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbi
  • Hyphenation: Nai‧rò‧bi

Proper noun

Nairobi f

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

Anagrams

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /najˈɾɔ.bi/ [naɪ̯ˈɾɔ.bi]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /najˈɾɔ.bi/ [najˈɾɔ.βi]

Proper noun

Nairobi f

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈnajrobi]

Proper noun

Nairobi n

  1. Nairobi (the capital of Kenya)

References
  • Nairobi in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /naiˈɾobi/ [nai̯ˈɾo.β̞i]
  • Rhymes: -obi
  • Syllabification: Nai‧ro‧bi

Proper noun

Nairobi ?

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Proper noun

Nairobi

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

Swedish

Proper noun

Nairobi n (genitive Nairobis)

  1. Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)
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