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jinja

/ˈdʒɪn.dʒə/

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noun

/ˈdʒɪn.dʒə/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее город в Уганде, расположенный на северном берегу озера Виктория.

A proper noun referring to a city in Uganda located on the northern shore of Lake Victoria.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. City in UgandaB1formal

    A city in southern Uganda, located on the northern shore of Lake Victoria, near the source of the Nile River.

    ruДжинджа

    • Jinja is known as the adventure capital of East Africa.
    • The city of Jinja grew rapidly after the construction of the Owen Falls Dam.
    • Many tourists visit Jinja for white-water rafting on the Nile.
    • The port of Jinja is an important hub for trade on Lake Victoria.