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zaire

[ US /zaɪˈɪɹ/ ]
[ UK /za‍ɪˈi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. the basic unit of money in Zaire

How To Use zaire In A Sentence

  • After replacing the nouveau zaire (NZ) as the national currency on June ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Other influences on popular music include church music, gospel, Zairean rhumba, and South African mbaqanga and mbube.
  • The rumba - which originated in Africa - travelled from Zaire via the slave trade to Cuba and the New World, then back to Barcelona, where it was adopted by the gypsies.
  • The kingdom of the Kongo was a well-established polity in the interior, south of the Zaire River, when the Portuguese first arrived there in 1481. G. Africa, 1500-1800
  • The water chevrotain, a related African animal, is found from eastern Zaire to the Atlantic coast. figure 26 Mouse Deer
  • Portuguese explorers in the first decade of the 19th century reported on the kingdom of Kazembe, which occupied the part of Zaire now called Shaba or Katanga Province. African Gothic
  • Lyoko is said to be "weeding out the deadwoods" from the rank and file of the Zairean army. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Her interest in medicine was reawakened when she had the opportunity to work in a rural Zairean hospital.
  • Nobody appears to have any idea what the new zaire is really worth - nothing outside the country - but the rebel leaders say they are happy to allow market forces to set the rate. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Zaire was forced to acknowledge the authority of the Congolese state.
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