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River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Lukunga River (French: Rivière Lukunga) is a river that flows through the capital city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a tributary
Lukunga_River
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Ngaliema is a commune in the Lukunga District of Kinshasa. Covering an area of approximately 224.3 square kilometers, it is one of the largest communes
Ngaliema
Place in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Lukunga is an area of the capital city of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, comprising seven of the city-province's twenty-four administrative
Lukunga_District
River in Central Africa
River, formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the third largest river in
Congo_River
River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
treatment stations before independence, one on the Lukunga River and one at Ngaliema bay on the Congo River. By 1985, they were both extremely dilapidated
Ndjili_River
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Mont Ngafula, or Mont-Ngafula, is a commune in the Lukunga District of Kinshasa, in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. By surface
Mont_Ngafula
Pre-colonial West-Central African state
nearby settlements, Ngobila returned to his domain's border at the Lukunga River to fight a battle, however wasn't successful. The rebels installed another
Tio_Kingdom
Chiloango River Congo River M'pozo River Inkisi River (Zadi River) Ndjili River Lukaya River Lukunga River Kasai River (Kwa River) Fimi River Lukenie River Lokoro
List of rivers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_rivers_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Léopoldville. The facilities at Kinsuka along the Lukunga River and at Ngaliema Bay near the Congo River were instrumental in supplying water to the growing
Regideso
Ugandan community
Bena Kilunga group migrated to the eastern banks of the Lualaba River and Lukunga River together with Buanza, Mumba, and the Basimba people. The Tumanya
Basimba_people
Capital and most populous city of DR Congo
disrupting critical infrastructure. In contrast, the autochthonous rivers, such as the Funa, Lukunga, Bombo, Mai-Ndombe, and Mbale, are generated from localized
Kinshasa
Barumbu Lukunga 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi) 150,319 31,847/km2 (82,480/sq mi) Bumbu Funa 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) 329,234 62,120/km2 (160,900/sq mi) Gombe Lukunga 29
Communes_of_Kinshasa
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Barumbu is a commune in the Lukunga District of Kinshasa, located strategically in the northern region of the city. As of 2015, Barumbu had an estimated
Barumbu
District (Capital) Banana (Banana) Boma (Boma) Matadi (Matadi) Cataractes (Lukunga) Stanley Pool (Léopoldville) Kasaï (Luluabourg) Équateur (Coquilhatville)
Districts of the Congo Free State
Districts_of_the_Congo_Free_State
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Kinshasa is a commune of the city-province of Kinshasa, located in the Lukunga District in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Situated
Kinshasa_(commune)
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
among the following 13 quarters (French: quartiers): Dondo Loeka Lubefu Lukunga Lumumba Lunionzo Malemba Maziba Mbomb'Ipoku Sankuru Sumbuka Totaka Vivi
Matete
District in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo
lower Congo region, including Cataractes District with its headquarters at Lukunga. Cataractes District is shown on a map of the colony in 1897 as bordered
Cataractes_District
Congolese politician (born 1956)
campaign in early 2025, Fayulu called on the leader of the rebel Congo River Alliance, Corneille Nangaa, to stop the fighting and to respect the integrity
Martin_Fayulu
Ecclesiastical province of the world-wide Anglican Communion
and inaugurated on 18 July. It consists of four archdeaconries: Uige, Lukunga Loge, Nzadi a Lukizi, and Mbemba Ngango. On 19 April 2022, Augusto Domingos
Anglican Church of Mozambique and Angola
Anglican_Church_of_Mozambique_and_Angola
Building in Kinshasa / Gombe, DR Congo
offering accommodation to its passengers and clients. It is located near the river in the neighborhood that is today known as Gombe, in the center of the city
Hotel_Memling
Place
unnavigable Livingstone Falls. In June 1893, Jesuits settled on the Ndjili River in what is now Masina. They were the first Catholic missionaries in the
Kimwenza
Commune in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Maspy Yeta (2008). "La pression de l'habitat sur le site maraicher de Lukunga dans la commmune de Ngaliema a Kinshasa: problématique de planification
Gombe,_Kinshasa
Hospital in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
management of a 700-ton hospital ship that treated people up and down the Congo River. Eventually, however, Close grew disillusioned by the growing corruption
Kinshasa_General_Hospital
Belgian company operating in the DR Congo
November 1929 with a capital of 30 million francs. This was part of the Lukunga Water Supply Project, which would support industrial and urban needs. That
TEXAF
Chiefdom in Mwenga Territory, South Kivu
quantities are sold locally to purchase flour or cover minor expenses. The rivers that traverse and surround Luindi Chiefdom are well stocked with fish, though
Luindi_Chiefdom
Territory in Kongo Central, DR Congo
Lukusu, Luidi, Mfidi, Ngufu, Geba, Wungu, Nsele, Tau, Luvu, Lukunga, and Bongolo rivers. Madimba Territory is administratively divided into six sectors:
Madimba_Territory
Baptist minister
Ikoko. Boone stayed at Ikoko for a short time. He later transferred to Lukunga station, to work with another American evangelist, Mr. Moody and his wife
Clinton_Caldwell_Boone
LUKUNGA RIVER
LUKUNGA RIVER
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English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
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Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Lord Krishna; Freedom Giver
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Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
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English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
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English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
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English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
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English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mukunda | à®®à¯à®•à¯à®‚தா
Name of Lord Vishnu, Freedom giver
Mukunda | à®®à¯à®•à¯à®‚தா
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Name of Lord Vishnu, Freedom giver
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Giver of Freedom
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Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
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English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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Wise
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American, Australian, Japanese
River
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LUKUNGA RIVER
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Air, Atmosphere
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Swedish
Swedish : ornamental name from asp ‘aspen tree’.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead named with asp ‘aspen tree’.German and English : topographic name from Middle High German aspe, Middle English aspe ‘aspen tree’.English : habitational name from a minor place named with Old English æspe, æpse ‘aspen tree’ (see Apps).
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Son
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Muslim
Endowed with superabundance
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Arabic, Muslim
Heaven
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Tamil
From araines
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Hindu
One of the kauravas
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American, Australian, Bengali, Chinese, French, German, Indian, Latin, Shakespearean, Spanish, Teutonic
Renowned in the Land; From a Famous Land
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Tamil
Manu the great
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Hindu, Indian
Honour
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a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.