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1 African
afrikāniete, afrikānis; afrikāņu, Āfrikas -
2 Pan-African
panafrikāņu -
3 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) melns2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) tumšs3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) netīrs4) (without milk: black coffee.) (par kafiju) melna; bez piena5) (evil: black magic.) ļauns6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) melnādains7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) krāsains2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) melnā krāsa2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) melna krāsa; melnums3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) melnādainais; krāsainais3. verb(to make black.) krāsot melnu; nomelnot- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) ierakstīt melnajā sarakstā5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) šantāža- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *melna krāsa, melnums; melns tērps; melnādainais, nēģeris; melns traips; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot; melns; melnādains, nēģeru; tumšs; bezcerīgs, drūms; dusmīgs, ļauns; netīrs -
4 buffalo
plurals - buffalo, buffalo(e)s; noun1) (a large kind of ox, especially the Asian and African varieties.) bifelis2) (the American variety of ox; the bison.) bizons* * *bifelis, bizons -
5 chimpanzee
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6 coup
[ku:]1) (a sudden successful action: He achieved a real coup by completing this deal.) sekmīgs darījums; veikls gājiens2) (a coup d'état: There's been a coup in one of the African republics.) valsts apvērsums•* * *veikls gājiens; divvietīga kariete; kupeja; automašīna -
7 giraffe
plurals - giraffes, giraffe; noun(an African animal with a very long neck, long legs and spots.) žirafe* * *žirafe -
8 hippopotamus
[hipə'potəməs](a large African animal with very thick skin living in or near rivers.) nīlzirgs* * *nīlzirgs -
9 pidgin
['pi‹ən](any of a number of languages which consist of a mixture of English, French, Portuguese etc and some non-European (especially African) language: Beach-la-mar is a pidgin spoken in parts of the southern Pacific Ocean; ( also adjective) pidgin English.) pidžinvaloda, jaukta sarunvaloda* * *jaukta kontaktvaloda, pidžins -
10 pygmy
['piɡmi]plural - pygmies, pigmies; noun(a member of an African race of very small people.) pigmejs* * *pigmejs, punduris; niecība; pigmeju, punduru; niecīgs -
11 shilling
['ʃiliŋ]1) (in Britain until 1971, a coin worth one-twentieth of `1.) šiliņš2) (in certain East African countries, a coin worth 100 cents.) šiliņš* * *šiliņš -
12 tribesman
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13 witch-doctor
noun (in some African tribes, a person whose profession is to cure illness and keep away evil magical influences.) burvis; pūšļotājs* * *burvis, pūšļotājs -
14 Afro-
[æfrou]( as part of a word) (African: Afro-American.) -
15 gnu
[nu:]plurals - gnus, gnu; noun(a type of large African antelope.) gnu
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