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zariba

UK
/zəˈriːbə/
US
/zəˈriːbə/

Translations

zaribanoun
zaribas
pl
UK
/zəˈriːbə/
US
/zəˈriːbə/
The cattle were kept in a zariba to protect them from predators.
Скот содержался в загоне, чтобы защитить его от хищников.
Additional translations
ограждение
заграждение
zaribaadjective
UK
/zəˈriːbə/
US
/zəˈribə/
Occasionally used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'zariba fence').

Definitions

zaribanoun
A fence or enclosure, especially one made of thorn bushes, used in Africa to protect livestock or a settlement.
The villagers constructed a zariba around their homes to keep wild animals at bay.
A fortified enclosure or stockade of logs, earth, or thorn bushes, formerly erected by slave hunters or military forces in Sudan and neighbouring regions.
The expedition camped inside a zariba to guard against surprise attacks.
zaribaadjective
Relating to or resembling a zariba enclosure.
The soldiers reinforced the zariba walls before nightfall.
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