Kalahari
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Kalahari
- /ˌkaləˈhɑːɹi/ UK
- /ˌkɑləˈhɑɹi/ US
- /ˌkæləˈhɑɹi/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːɹi
Where it comes from
An adapted borrowing of Tswana Kgalagadi (literally “a large, dry area”). Doublet of Kgalagadi.
proper noun the Kalahari
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A large desert in Southern Africa, including much of Botswana, and part of Namibia and Northern Cape, South Africa.
Similar: Kalahari Desert
noun
- Alternative form of Kgalagadi
Translations
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noun large desert in Southern Africa
| Español | Kalahari, desierto del Kalahari |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 칼라하리 사막 Kallahari samak |
| 日本語 | カラハリ砂漠 Karahari sabaku |
| हिन्दी | कालाहारी kālāhārī |
| Italiano | Kalahari, deserto del Kalahari |
| Ελληνικά | Καλαχάρι Kalachári, έρημος Καλαχάρι érimos Kalachári |
| Русский | Калаха́ри Kalaxári, пусты́ня Калаха́ри pustýnja Kalaxári |
| العربية | صَحْرَاء كَلَهَارِي ṣaḥrāʔ kalahārī, كَلَهَارِي kalahārī |
Talk about this word "Kalahari." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kalahari. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Kalahari. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kalahari "Kalahari." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kalahari.Cite this
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