English Explanatory Dictionary

Namib

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A desert on the far southwestern coast of Africa, predominantly in Namibia.

Pronunciation

/nəˈmɪb/

Word forms

Namib

Etymology

From Khoekhoe namib (“walkabout, wasteland”), from nami (“to walk about”).

Derived words

Namib melon
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