South Africa
English

Flag of South Africa

Republic of South Africa
Etymology
From Union of South Africa, the country's former official name, referring to its origin from the unification of four formerly separate British colonies.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsaʊθ ˈæf.ɹɪ.kə/
- (General South African) IPA(key): [sɑɤ̯ˈθɛ̞frɘkə]
Audio (ZA) (file) Audio (Southern England) (file) Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æfɹɪkə
Proper noun
- A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of South Africa. Capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
- (now nonstandard) Southern Africa (a region of Africa).
Holonyms
Translations
country
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Republic of South Africa — see Republic of South Africa
See also
- Appendix:Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Southern Africa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Republic of South Africa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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