Kinshasa

• Kin

From Kongo [Term?] (“the salt market”).

• Rhymes: -ɑːsə
• IPA^(key): /kɪnˈʃɑːsə/

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Kinshasa

2. The capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), in the western part of the country on the Congo River.

• Leopoldville (obsolete)

• Kashanis

Kinshasa

1. Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

• Kongo-Kinshasa

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɪnʃasa]

Kinshasa f (relational adjective kinshaský)

1. Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

• “Kinshasa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Named after a nearby village.

• IPA^(key): /kɪnˈʃaː.saː/

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• Hyphenation: Kin‧sha‧sa

Kinshasa n

1. Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

• Leopoldstad (historical)
• Leopoldville (historical)

• IPA^(key): /kin.ʃa.sa/

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Kinshasa m

1. Kinshasa (the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

   Synonym: (historical) Léopoldville

• Kin
• Kinois / kinois

Kinshasa f

1. alternative spelling of Quinxassa

• IPA^(key): [ˈkinʃasa]

Kinshasa f (genitive singular Kinshasy, declension pattern of žena)

1. Kinshasa (the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

• “Kinshasa”, 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

• IPA^(key): /kinˈʃasa/ [kĩnʲˈʃa.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: Kin‧sha‧sa

Kinshasa ?

1. alternative form of Kinsasa