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| Ethiopia |
an African country near the Red Sea, bordered by Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Kenya, and Somalia. |
| Lake Victoria |
a large freshwater lake, the largest in Africa, located partly in Kenya and partly in Tanzania and Uganda. |
| Masai |
a member of a people of the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania. [1/2 definitions] |
| Nairobi |
the capital of Kenya. |
| shilling |
the chief monetary unit of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda, equaling one hundred cents. [1/3 definitions] |
| Somalia |
an East African country on the Indian Ocean, bordering on Ethiopia and Kenya. |
| Tanzania |
an East African country on the Indian Ocean between Kenya and Mozambique. |
| Uganda |
an East African country between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Victoria |
Lake Victoria, in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania; Victoria Nyanza. [1/4 definitions] |
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