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The name Karonga War is given to a number of armed clashes that took place between mid-1887 and mid-1889 near Karonga at the northern end of Lake Malawi
Karonga_War
British colonial administrator (1858–1945)
place up to mid-1889 is known as the Karonga War or sometimes the "Arab War". The African Lakes Company depot at Karonga was evacuated at the end of the year
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
Frederick_Lugard,_1st_Baron_Lugard
Scottish horticulturist in Central Africa
paramount chief’s village was sacked, many fled to Karonga. Fotheringham, the company's agent at Karonga, claimed that the Swahili wished to drive the Ngonde
John Buchanan (horticulturalist)
John_Buchanan_(horticulturalist)
provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America
List_of_wars:_1800–1899
Ethnic group of Central Southern Africa
and the African Lakes Company which eventually led to the so-called Karonga War between them, a series of skirmishes and sieges of stockades between
Tumbuka_people
British protectorate from 1893 to 1907
defeated two attempts which the African Lakes Company Limited in the Karonga War had made between 1887 and 1889, with some unofficial British government
British Central Africa Protectorate
British_Central_Africa_Protectorate
British explorer (1858–1927)
rejected by the Foreign Office. Among several pressing problems was the Karonga War, a dispute between Swahili traders in slaves and ivory with their Henga
Harry_Johnston
Topics referred to by the same term
may also refer to: Karonga District, a district in the Northern Region of Malawi Karonga Airport, airport serving Karonga Karonga War, a number of armed
Karonga_(disambiguation)
world via the Indian Ocean slave trade. He was a central figure of the Karonga War against the British, and was for a long time associated with the East
Mlozi_bin_Kazbadema
Theatre of operations during World War I
the settler militia and two companies of the King's African Rifles from Karonga. The soldiers and militia attacked Mbombwe on 25 January and were repulsed
African theatre of World War I
African_theatre_of_World_War_I
Colonial Administrator
participated in World War I and died on 9 September 1914 in Nyasaland (now Malawi) at the age of 28, with his remains buried at the Karonga War Cemetery. Andrew
Andrew_Caldecott
African military unit
from Karonga. It raised an armed force in Blantyre under the command of Frederick Lugard, which successfully defeated Mlozi in the Karonga War. Following
Central_Africa_Regiment
Malawian archaeological site, located at the northern end of Lake Malawi, in Karonga district, Northern Malawi. The site has been identified as the capital
Mbande_Hill
Geographic region of Malawi
established themselves primarily in present-day districts of Mzimba, Rumphi, Karonga, Chitipa and parts of Nkhata Bay. The Northern Region is bordered by Tanzania
Northern_Region,_Malawi
Pre-colonial Tumbuka kingdom in Africa
of Chikulamayembe Ngonde Kingdom Ngoni invasions of Northern Malawi Karonga War Livingstonia Mission British Central Africa Protectorate in Northern
M'nyanjagha_Kingdom
Military unit
Sphinx Hafen, the first naval action of the war. The unit also fought in the 9 September Battle of Karonga, defeating a German force sent into northern
Nyasaland_Volunteer_Reserve
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
the regions, but are predominantly found in Rumphi, Mzimba, Kasungu and Karonga. The Kamanga back in 1400, when they left Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kamanga_people
Niger-Congo language spoken in Southern and Eastern Africa
districts of the region, namely, Rumphi, Mzimba (including Mzuzu City), Karonga, Chitipa, Nkhata-Bay, and Likoma. In Central Malawi, it is spoken primarily
Tumbuka_language
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
and Tanzania. In Malawi, they are situated in districts of Rumphi and Karonga. In 2024, there were over 200,000 Phokas in the three countries. The phoka
Phoka_people
Lake in Africa
operational she runs between Monkey Bay at the southern end of the lake to Karonga on the northern end, and occasionally to the Iringa Region of Tanzania
Lake_Malawi
Subgroups and clans of the Tumbuka people
Tumbuka. The Henga are a Tumbuka subgroup found mainly in the Rumphi and Karonga District of Malawi and across the border in Zambia’s Lundazi District.
Tumbuka_subgroups_and_clans
Medieval and early modern history of the African region
one based more on diplomacy than force. The Maravi claimed descent from Karonga (kalonga), who took that title as king. The Maravi connected Central Africa
Medieval and early modern Africa
Medieval_and_early_modern_Africa
Service United, Kamuzu Barracks, Mchinji Extreme FC Karonga Stadium 20,000 Karonga Chitipa United, Karonga United Mzuzu Stadium 15,000 Mzuzu Ekwendeni Hammers
List of association football stadiums by country
List_of_association_football_stadiums_by_country
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
421 Province of The Netherlands Viljandi County 3,420 County of Estonia. Karonga 3,416 District of Malawi. Atlántico Department 3,388 District of Colombia
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
British diplomatic ultimatum to Portugal regarding Portugal's claims in Africa
territories west of the lake. At the northwest end of Lake Nyasa around Karonga, the African Lakes Company made, or claimed to have made, treaties with
1890_British_Ultimatum
capture Karonga, part of British Nyasaland. Supported by 500 Ruga-Ruga, he launched the operation unaware that strong British forces were close to Karonga, and
Erich_von_Langenn-Steinkeller
as Kalonga, a name still in use today. The Tumbuka settled in Kalonga (Karonga District) around 1415, living there for about twenty years until Mulonga
History_of_the_Tumbuka_people
Traditional Malawian dance of the Tumbuka and related groups
military drills introduced by African soldiers returning from service in World War I and by colonial-era regimental parades. The dance began with the Tumbuka
Mganda
May 2024 Highest score in a draw match: 20 goals Mchenga Coal Mine 10–10 Karonga Medicals, 2007 Malawi FAM Cup, 22 April 2007 Lauenburger SV 10–10 Rahlstedter
List of world association football records
List_of_world_association_football_records
Ethnic group from Ruvuma Region and Njombe Region of Tanzania
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Manda_people
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
people, primarily found in Northern Malawi in districts of Rumphi and Karonga, Eastern Zambia, and Southern Tanzania. The Henga share a common origin
Henga_people
to Mozambique's Beira corridor has been closed since the Mozambique Civil War, with plans for reconstruction not yet realised. There is no direct link
Transport_in_Malawi
Zambian cultural festival
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Vinkhakanimba
President of Malawi (2014–2020; since 2025)
limiting access to public services for people from areas such as Mzimba, Karonga, and Nkhatabay. Analysts further warned that the decision might reinforce
Peter_Mutharika
1915 rebellion against British rule
November 1914, following reports of large loss of life during fighting at Karonga, Chilembwe wrote a letter to The Nyasaland Times in Blantyre, explicitly
Chilembwe_uprising
carrying 80 passengers overturned and collided with the road embankment in Karonga District, killing 25 and injuring 12. June 7 – Bangladesh – A truck collided
List of traffic collisions (2000–present)
List_of_traffic_collisions_(2000–present)
Dynasty of kings among the Tumbuka people in Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Chikulamayembe_dynasty
South African disaster response, non-governmental organisation
volunteers have been injured or killed. In 2013, victims of flooding in the Karonga region of Malawi were given aid in the form of food. In 2015, after 176
Gift_of_the_Givers
District of Malawi
part of the Nkhamanga Empire. The breakaway of the Tumbuka people due to wars and in search for food and water led to some groups to settle in different
Nkhata_Bay_District
Retrieved 21 October 2012. "Juliette". Uboat.net. Retrieved 1 December 2012. "Karonga". Uboat.net. Retrieved 16 October 2012. "Lisetta". Uboat.net. Retrieved
List of shipwrecks in April 1917
List_of_shipwrecks_in_April_1917
Ethnic group in northern Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tonga_people_(Malawi)
Independence leader in Malawi (1871–1915)
of Nyasaland and a battle at Karonga in September 1914 caused Chilembwe to write an impassioned letter against the war to the "Nyasaland Times" newspaper
John_Chilembwe
Earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy
necessitated by such a big tragedy are huge: much the same as the cost of running a war. [...] Any company would be interested in a turnover and a potential income
2009_L'Aquila_earthquake
Traditional dance of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Vimbuza
Founder of the Tumbuka people
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Mulonga_Mbulalubilo
District in Northern Region, Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Mzimba_District
Kingdom in southern Africa
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Nkhamanga_Kingdom
British colonial administrator
he served as an assistant district commissioner in the northern area of Karonga on Lake Nyasa. He moved to Salisbury (now Harare) in Southern Rhodesia
Henry Phillips (colonial administrator)
Henry_Phillips_(colonial_administrator)
Writing system of the Tumbuka language
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tumbuka_orthography
found at the Oklo deposits. Uranium is produced at Kayelekera mine near Karonga. The mine is owned and operated by Australian company, Paladin Energy.
Uranium_mining_by_country
African airline (1946–1967)
CAA owned 15 aircraft and had 1,155 employees. Prior to the Second World War, commercial flights in Southern Rhodesia were offered by Southern Rhodesia
Central_African_Airways
District of Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Rumphi_District
was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-63 was engaged in naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of
SM_U-63_(Germany)
British protectorate from 1907 to 1964
Blantyre-Lilongwe-Lusaka service was added and internal services ran to Salima and Karonga. The former Nyasaland arm of the corporation became Air Malawi in 1964
Nyasaland
Natural disaster in the southern Pacific Ocean
Sumatra (7.6, Sep 30)†‡ October 2nd Afghanistan (6.2, Oct 22) December Karonga (~6.0, December) Hualien (6.4, Dec 19) † indicates earthquake resulting
2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami
2009_Samoa_earthquake_and_tsunami
farmers, but this rose to 14% by 1924. The First World War boosted the production of tobacco, but post-war competition from United States Virginia adversely
Agriculture_in_Malawi
British company
completion from Swahili traders. From 1883, the company set up a base in Karonga to exchange ivory for trade goods. Ivory was mainly provided by a trader
African_Lakes_Corporation
Annual Tumbuka cultural festival in Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Gonapamuhanya_festival
Ethnic group living in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tumbuka_mythology
The head of the empire during its expansion was the Kalonga (also spelt Karonga). The Kalonga ruled from his headquarters in Mankhamba. Under the leadership
History_of_Malawi
1886 Portuguese diplomatic document
territories west of the lake. At the northwest end of Lake Nyasa around Karonga the African Lakes Company made, or claimed to have made, treaties with
Pink_Map
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Livingstonia,_Malawi
Nyasaland Railway Company that set sail from Monkey Bay to Chilumba in Karonga, Malawi in 1946. It capsized en route with the loss of the entire crew
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Africa
Traditional Tumbuka dance of protest and celebration
and Kalela, performances that emerged during the colonial era and world wars as both entertainment and subtle socio-political commentary. Fwemba in particular
Fwemba
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
Mzuzu, Nkhotakota and Salima. Express buses travel to Blantyre, Mzuzu and Karonga that depart from the police road block, 3 km from the town. In June 2008
Nkhata_Bay
Mahachi (UP) 129. MUDZI: Ray Joseph Kaukonde (ZANU (PF)) 27,149; Israel Karonga (MDC) 2,371; Simon Chikazi (UP) 690. MUTOKO NORTH: David Chapfika (ZANU
2000 Zimbabwean parliamentary election
2000_Zimbabwean_parliamentary_election
Historic Presbyterian mission in northern Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Livingstonia_Mission
African dance music of the Tonga people of Malawi
of military drills when they fought alongside the British Army in World War I. Malipenga is common in the central and northern regions of Malawi, as
Malipenga
Annual harvest festival of the Tumbuka people in Zambia and Tanzania
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Kulonga_ceremony
Malawian politician and freedom fighter
primary school for the first time in Nyasaland (present-day Malawi) in Karonga, his home district located on the northwestern shore of Lake Nyasa, near
Mahoma_Mwakipunda_Mwaungulu
Body of written and oral works in the Tumbuka language
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tumbuka_literature
p. 393. ISBN 9780521657020. I. C. Lamba (2010). Contradictions in Post-war Education Policy Formulation and Application in Colonial Malawi 1945-1961:
Islam_in_Malawi
British colonial governor
immediately became involved in the war between the African Lakes Company and Arab slave traders, mostly fought around Karonga at the north end of Lake Nyasa
Alfred_Sharpe
Steam ship that capsized in Lake Malawi
194 passengers on board. It was caught up in a storm near Chilumba in Karonga where it capsized and sank. The disaster resulted in 145 passengers and
MV_Vipya
the Chiwoda and modern dances were included. UNESCO noted this dance in Karonga, Mangothi, Nkhata Bay, Nkhotakota, and Salima. The Likwata is a celebratory
Dances_of_the_Yao
State of emergency declared in Nyasaland from March 1959 to June 1960
Emergency was declared. These intensified after 3 March, particularly in Karonga District, where armed Congress supporters evaded arrest by the small numbers
Nyasaland_emergency_of_1959
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Ekwendeni
French) State Auditor Rob Kane of Watertown dies unexpectedly DPP mourns Karonga north west MP James Bond Kamwambi, laid to rest Lt. General Robert Kelley
Deaths_in_February_2021
1891 treaty between the United Kingdom and Portugal
territories west of the lake. At the northwest end of Lake Nyasa around Karonga, the African Lakes Company made, or claimed to have made, treaties with
Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1891
Anglo-Portuguese_Treaty_of_1891
Prosperity Memorial". BBC. Retrieved 27 Aug 2015. "Chinese Naval Battles (Civil War and later)". Retrieved 21 February 2018. "Hornline of Hamburg". shippingtandy
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1974
Radiation workers health and labor issues
from exposure to uranium. At the open cut Kayelekera uranium mine near Karonga, Malawi (Africa), a mine employee, Khwima Phiri, was killed on July 20
Nuclear_labor_issues
Annual unity ceremony of Tumbuka people and Tumbuka-speaking Ngoni people of Zambia
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Zengani
Tumbuka subgroup in southeastern Africa
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Nyika_people
Zambian academic, author, and cultural researcher
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Yizenge_Chondoka
citizens clashed with security forces in the northern cities of Mzuzu and Karonga and Blantyre. After the national lecture by President Mutharika, which
2011_Malawian_protests
School) Karonga School Epping Northern Sydney 1970 33°46′15.65″S 151°3′40.6″E / 33.7710139°S 151.061278°E / -33.7710139; 151.061278 (Karonga School)
List of government schools in New South Wales (G–P)
List_of_government_schools_in_New_South_Wales_(G–P)
detainees were to be sent on board under guard, the Mpasa was to sail on to Karonga at the northern end of the lake to receive detainees from that district
Operation_Sunrise_(Nyasaland)
Referendum ending one-party rule in Malawi
opposition through intimidation. By the late 1980s, the end of the Cold War and the decline of apartheid in South Africa reduced Western support for
1993 Malawian democracy referendum
1993_Malawian_democracy_referendum
Bantu language spoken in Malawi
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tonga_language_(Malawi)
in the King's African Rifles during the First World War and was involved in the battle of Karonga in 1915. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1917
Alexander_Livingstone_Bruce
American explorer and diplomat, born 1864
to the settlement of Karonga in North-Eastern Rhodesia. The expedition probably used the Stevenson Road which connected Karonga to Zombe at the southern
Richard_Mohun
Former country
communities Notable localities Zambia Lundazi Ekwendeni Bolero Chitipa Karonga Ceremonies & heritage sites Vimbuza Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony
Tumbuka_Kingdom
Malawian political crisis between Prime Minister & cabinet
Dunduzu Chisiza and his elder brother, Yatuta Chisiza, had been born in Karonga District before becoming a long-term residents of Uganda and Tanganyika
1964_Malawi_cabinet_crisis
Scottish planter in Africa
deliverance of the African people of Nyasaland. Following a battle at Karonga in September 1914, Chilembwe wrote an impassioned letter to the "Nyasaland
William_Jervis_Livingstone
deliverance of his people. A battle at Karonga in September 1914 caused Chilembwe to voice an impassioned opposition to the war, saying that some of his countrymen
A._L._Bruce_Estates
Baháʼís in Chibwawa, Dedza, Fort Johnston (now known as Mangochi), and Karonga. In 1964 the first Baháʼí marriage service was performed in the country;
Baháʼí_Faith_in_Malawi
Belgian Catholic priest (1858–1947)
along the way and arrived in Karonga six days later. There Roelens organised a caravan of 250 people, which left Karonga on 23 July. They crossed the
Victor_Roelens
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
Female
Hebrew
Feminine form of Hebrew Yaron, YARONA means "to shout and sing."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Compassionate; Merciful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Compassion
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Love
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kerensa, KARENZA means "love."
Female
Hebrew
(×§Ö·×¨Ö°× Ö´×™Ö¼Ö¸×”) Hebrew name KARNIA means "horn of God." Also spelled Carnia.
Female
Russian
 Contracted form of Russian Ekaterina, KARINA means "pure." Compare with other forms of Karina.
Boy/Male
African, Indian, Sanskrit
Born of Hand; Difficult to Obtain
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Deer
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
First Rise of Sun
Female
Polish
 Contracted form of Polish/Slovak Karolina, KARINA means "man." Compare with other forms of Karina.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Compassionate (Goddess Lakshmi), Praiseworthy, Merciful
Female
English
English variant spelling of Danish Karen, KARON means "pure."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(करà¥à¤£) Hindi name KARNA means "ear." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Surya and Kunti. Compare with another form of Karna.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Carina, KARINA means "beloved." Compare with other forms of Karina.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Wave
Female
Hungarian
Feminine form of Hungarian Károly, KAROLA means "man."
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Carina, KARENA means "beloved." Compare with another form of Karena.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yarona, JARONA means "to shout and sing."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Merciful; Forgiving
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
Girl/Female
Italian Latin American
Rose.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sikh, Tamil
Desiring and Wishing; Lord Shiva; Sunrise
Girl/Female
Tamil
Priyam | பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾à®
Love, Beloved
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
The Unchanging
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cradle
Boy/Male
Hindu
Proud, Garv
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the whole world, Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
A River
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
KARONGA WAR
n.
Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species.
imp. & p. p.
of War
n.
One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; -- applied chiefly to birds.
n.
A small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.
n.
A black, fibrous substance resembling horsehair, obtained from the leafstalks of two kinds of palms, Metroxylon Sagu, and Arenga saccharifera, of the Indian islands. It is used for making cordage. Called also ejoo.
n.
A sort of petticoat worn by both sexes in Java and the Malay Archipelago.
imp. & p. p.
of Warble
a.
Warworn.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of War
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Warble
v. t.
To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.
n.
A palm tree (Saguerus saccharifer) which furnishes sago, wine, and fibers for ropes; the gomuti palm.
v. i.
Alt. of -wards
n.
Alt. of Arenga
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.
adv.
In a warbling manner.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small, often bright colored, American singing birds of the family or subfamily Mniotiltidae, or Sylvicolinae. They are allied to the Old World warblers, but most of them are not particularly musical.
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
n.
A fruit bat, esp. the Indian edible fruit bat (Pteropus edulis).