Kigali

English

Proper noun

Kigali

  1. The capital city of Rwanda.
    • 2021 April 13, Richard Quest and Joe Minihane, “The gleaming city that emerged from turmoil in the heart of Africa”, in CNN[1]:
      The importance of cows in Kigali is on show at the King’s Palace Museum, which is home to a herd of long horned Inyambo cattle.
    • 2025 May 5, “Rwanda in talks to receive migrants deported from US, foreign minister says”, in Reuters[2]:
      The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) warned there was a risk some migrants sent to Rwanda could be returned to countries from which they had fled. Kigali denied the allegations and accused UNHCR of lying.

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Proper noun

Kigali

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)

Derived terms

  • Kigaliër
  • Kigalies

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɪɡalɪ]

Proper noun

Kigali n (indeclinable, relational adjective kigalský)

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈɡa.li/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ali
  • Syllabification: Ki‧ga‧li

Proper noun

Kigali n (indeclinable, related adjective kigalijski)

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)

Derived terms

nouns
  • kigalijczyk
  • kigalijka

References

  • Kigali in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Kigali f

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)

Rwanda-Rundi

Proper noun

Kigalí class 9 (Rwanda); Kigáli class 9 (Rundi)

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkiɡaʎi]

Proper noun

Kigali n

  1. Kigali (the capital of Rwanda)

References

  • Kigali”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈɡali/ [kiˈɣ̞a.li]
  • Rhymes: -ali
  • Syllabification: Ki‧ga‧li

Proper noun

Kigali ?

  1. Kigali (the capital city of Rwanda)