Azania

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Azania

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From Ancient Greek Ἀζανία (Azanía, “a region of East Africa, variously defined but often corresponding to modern Ethiopia and Somalia”).

proper noun

historical The region of East Africa as known by the Ancient Greeks and Romans.
A state in modern Somalia.
nonstandard, uncommon Synonym of Republic of South Africa.
Similar: Republic of South Africa

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"Azania." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/azania. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Azania. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/azania

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"Azania." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/azania.

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@misc{azania_2026,
  title = {Azania},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/azania},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}