Africa
From Latin Africa or Afri: the name of the African continent and people.
Meaning and origin
This English name takes its meaning directly from the African continent and its peoples.
How to pronounce Africa
| English (US) | AF-ri-kuh /ˈæfrɪkə/ |
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