Biafra
English
editEtymology
editAfter the Bight of Biafra.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBiafra
- (historical) A short-lived secessionist state that declared independence from Nigeria in the late 1960s.
- (historical) A region of West Africa.
- The region of Nigeria that includes the territory of the former Republic of Biafra.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editFrench
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editBiafra m
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -afɾɐ
- Hyphenation: Bi‧a‧fra
Proper noun
editBiafra f
Derived terms
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- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms with historical senses
- en:Historical polities
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Places in Nigeria
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/afɾɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/afɾɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Places in Nigeria