Zaïrian


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Za·ire

 (zī′îr, zä-îr′)
See Congo.
Za·ir′e·an, Za·ir′i·an adj. & n.
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Zaïrian

(zɑːˈɪərɪən) or

Zaïrean

adj
1. (Placename) of or relating to the former Zaïre (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) or its inhabitants
2. (Peoples) of or relating to the former Zaïre (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) or its inhabitants
n
(Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Zaïre
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