Usumbura

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The former name of the capital and largest city of Burundi: "Usumbura" refers to the city that served as the capital during the colonial period, before being renamed.
Usage
  • "Usumbura" is used exclusively as a historical or geographical reference to the city now known as Bujumbura. It is not used in contemporary contexts to refer to the modern capital.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The colonial administration was centered in Usumbura.
    • Before independence, the city was called Usumbura.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is primarily found in historical texts, documents, or discussions about the colonial era in Central Africa.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bujumbura (n): The current name for the capital city of Burundi, adopted at independence in 1962.
Synonyms
  • Bujumbura (n): The modern synonym for the same city.
Noun
  1. the capital and largest city of Burundi
    • Usumbura was renamed Bujumbura when Burundi became independent in 1962

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