Dar es Salaam

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Dar es Salaam

  • /ˌdɑɹ.ɛs.səˈlɑm/ US
  • /ˌdɑːɹ.ɛs.səˈlɑːm/ UK

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic دَار اَلسَّلَام (dār as-salām, “house of peace”).

proper noun

  1. A region of Tanzania.
  2. The regional capital of the Dar es Salaam region, Tanzania, and the former capital of the country until 1974.

    Similar: Dar

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name city

한국어다르에스살람 Dareueseusallam
日本語ダルエスサラーム Daruesusarāmu
中文達累斯薩拉姆 /达累斯萨拉姆 Dálèisīsàlāmǔ
हिन्दीदार अस सलाम dār as salām, दारुससलाम dārusaslām, दार-अस-सलाम dār-as-salām, दार उस सलाम dār us salām, दार-उस-सलाम dār-us-salām, दार ए सलाम dār e salām
KiswahiliDar es Salaam
FrançaisDar es Salam
РусскийДар-эс-Сала́м Dar-es-Salám
Tiếng ViệtĐa-ét Xa-lam
العربيةدَار اَلسَّلَام dār as-salām

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"Dar es Salaam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dar%20es%20salaam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Dar es Salaam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dar%20es%20salaam

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"Dar es Salaam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dar%20es%20salaam.

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@misc{dar_es_salaam_2026,
  title = {Dar es Salaam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dar%20es%20salaam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}