Luluabourg

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Proper noun: * A city in southwestern Congo: Luluabourg is the former name (used until 1966) of the city now known as Kananga, located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Usage Notes
  • "Luluabourg" is a historical toponym. It is used primarily in historical, geographical, or colonial-era contexts to refer to the city now called Kananga.
  • As a proper noun, it is typically capitalized.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The colonial administrative center was established at Luluabourg.
    • Many maps from the mid-20th century label this city as Luluabourg.
Advanced Usage
  • The term may appear in academic texts, historical documents, or literature discussing the colonial history of the Congo region.
  • Its use signifies a specific period in the city's history before it was renamed.
Variants and Related Words
  • Kananga (proper noun): The current and official name for the city since 1966.
    • Kananga is now the capital of the Kasaï-Central province.
Synonyms
  • Kananga: The direct and modern synonym for Luluabourg.
Noun
  1. a city in southwestern Congo; former name (until 1966) was Luluabourg

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