Type Country
Usage Swahili, English, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Romanian, Greek, Armenian, Georgian, Indonesian, Malay
Pronounced Pron. /tan.za.ˈni.a/(Swahili) /ˌtæn.zə.ˈniː.ə/(English) /tan.ˈθa.nja/(European Spanish) /tan.ˈsa.nja/(Latin American Spanish) /tan.ˈzaɲ.ja/(Polish) /tɑn.ˈzɑ.njɑ/(Armenian) /tʼɑn.zɑ.ni.ɑ/(Georgian)
Meaning & History
From a combination of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, the names of the two countries that were united to create the East African country of Tanzania in 1964.