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Namibia

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Main Entry:
Na·mib·ia Listen to the pronunciation of Namibia
Pronunciation:
\nə-ˈmi-bē-ə\
Variant(s):
or formerly South–West Africa or 1884–1919 German Southwest Africa
Function:
geographical name
country SW Africa on the Atlantic; until 1990 a territory administered by South Africa which captured it from Germany in World War I ∗ Windhoek area 318,321 square miles (824,451 square kilometers), population 1,826,854
— Na·mib·ian Listen to the pronunciation of Namibian \-bē-ən, -byən\ adjective or noun
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