Kalahari

Adapted borrowing of Tswana Kgalagadi (literally “thirst of infamous nature”). Doublet of Kgalagadi.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌkaləˈhɑːɹi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑləˈhɑɹi/, /ˌkæləˈhɑɹi/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɹi
• Hyphenation: Ka‧la‧ha‧ri

the Kalahari

1. A large desert in Southern Africa, including much of Botswana, and part of Namibia and Northern Cape, South Africa.

   Synonym: Kalahari Desert

Adapted borrowing of Tswana Kgalagadi (literally “thirst of infamous nature”).

• IPA^(key): /kalaˈxaɾi/ [ka.laˈxa.ɾi]
• Rhymes: -aɾi
• Syllabification: Ka‧la‧ha‧ri

Kalahari m

1. Kalahari (a desert in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa)

   Synonym: desierto del Kalahari