Definition

Noun: * The capital and largest city of Kenya; a center for tourist safaris: Nairobi is the primary administrative, commercial, and cultural hub of Kenya, located in the south-central part of the country. It is also a major gateway for tourists embarking on wildlife safaris to Kenya's national parks and game reserves.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The United Nations has a significant presence in Nairobi.
  • Our flight lands in Nairobi before we travel to the Maasai Mara.
  • She moved to Nairobi to work for an international organization.

Advanced Usage

• "Nairobi-based": Used as an adjective to describe organizations, companies, or individuals whose headquarters or primary location is in Nairobi.
  • The Nairobi-based environmental group issued a new report.

Variants and Related Words

• Nairobian (noun): A native or inhabitant of Nairobi.
  • The Nairobians were proud of their city's rapid growth.

Synonyms

• Capital of Kenya: The official political and administrative center of the country.
• The Green City in the Sun: A common nickname for Nairobi, referring to its parks and warm climate.

Noun

1. the capital and largest city of Kenya; a center for tourist safaris