Limpopo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). The province was named after the river.
Proper noun[edit]
Limpopo
- A river in Africa that rises near Johannesburg and flows about 1,770 km (1,100 miles) to the Indian Ocean in Mozambique.
- 1912, Rudyard Kipling, The Elephant's Child:
- Goodbye. I am going to the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever-trees, to find out what the Crocodile has for dinner.
- A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.
Translations[edit]
river in Africa
Afrikaans[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Limpopo
- A province of South Africa
Italian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Limpopo m
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Rivers in Africa
- English terms with quotations
- en:Provinces of South Africa
- en:Places in South Africa
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- af:Provinces of South Africa
- af:Places in South Africa
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Rivers