N'Djamena
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French N'Djaména, from the Arabic name of a nearby village نِجَامِينَا (nijāmīnā, “place of rest”). Renamed from Fort-Lamy on 6 April 1973 by President François Tombalbaye, as part of his authenticité program of Africanization.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ən.dʒɑːˈmeɪ.nɑː/
Rhymes: -eɪnɑː
=== Proper noun ===
N'Djamena
The capital city of Chad.
Synonym: (historical) Fort-Lamy
==== Translations ====
== Afrikaans ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Ndjamena
=== Proper noun ===
N'Djamena
N'Djamena (the capital city of Chad)
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈndʒamɛna]
=== Proper noun ===
N'Djamena f
N'Djamena (the capital city of Chad)
==== Declension ====
== French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
N'Djaména, Ndjamena
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic نِجَامِينَا (nijāmīnā, “place of rest”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /n‿dʒa.me.na/
=== Proper noun ===
N'Djamena f
N'Djamena (the capital city of Chad)
Synonym: (historical) Fort-Lamy
Holonym: Tchad
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
N'Djamena f
N'Djamena (the capital city of Chad)
Synonyms: Jamena; (historical) Fort-Lamy
Holonym: Chade