Aruwimi

[ ahr-oo-wee-mee ]

/ ˌɑr uˈwi mi /

noun

a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, flowing SW and W into the Congo (Zaire) River. about 800 miles (1300 km) long.

Example sentences from the Web for aruwimi

Now look at this Makua river that runs west, up north of the Aruwimi.

The Blind Lion of the Congo |Elliott Whitney
Up this—and here we are at Yambuya, the head of navigation on the Aruwimi.

The Blind Lion of the Congo |Elliott Whitney
On the 14 the mouth of the Aruwimi was passed and they were in the Bangala country.

Stanley in Africa |James P. Boyd
Aruwimi, a large river of equatorial Africa, a tributary of the Congo, on the north bank.

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 |Various

An hour later we arrived at Basoko, the capital of the Aruwimi District.

A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State |Marcus Dorman

British Dictionary definitions for aruwimi

Aruwimi

/ (ˌɑːruːˈwiːmɪ) /

noun

a river in NE Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), rising near Lake Albert as the Ituri and flowing west into the River Congo. Length: about 1288 km (800 miles)

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Aruwimi

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Example sentences from the Web for aruwimi

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