Azania

A·za·ni·a

 (ə-zā′nē-ə, ə-zān′yə)
South Africa. In the apartheid era, the term was often used by black African nationalists.

A·za′ni·an adj. & n.
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Azania

(əˈzɑːnɪə; əˈzɑːnjə)
n
(Placename) another name for South Africa
[perhaps from Arabic Adzan East Africa]
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A•za•ni•a

(əˈzeɪ ni ə, əˈzeɪn yə)

n.
the Republic of South Africa: a designation used by black liberationists.
A•za′ni•an, n., adj.
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Azania

A black nationalist name for South Africa.
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