Ngami

[ ng-gah-mee ]

noun

1. Lake, a shallow marshy lake in NW Botswana, N of the Kalahari desert. About 40 miles (64 km) long.

Example Sentences

Those plaintiffs are the families of 24-year-old Samya Rose Stumo, and of a married Kenyan couple, Jared Babu Mwazo and Mercy Ngami Ndivo, who left behind a baby.

From Seattle Times

According to people with knowledge of the cases, the two families that have not signed the stipulation are those of Samya Rose Stumo of Massachusetts and of a Kenyan married couple, Jared Babu Mwazo and Mercy Ngami Ndivo, who left behind a baby.

From Seattle Times

In beef-producing Botswana, some 40,000 cattle died as rivers and lakes dried up - including Lake Ngami where a calf found itself stuck in the mud in August.

From BBC

Mongolian-born Londoner Laka Enke Bayr is pictured in the kitchen of the pub he works in, and Reomy Darrell Ngami represents the Republic of Congo in Stratford.

From BBC

Anderson, in his admirable work upon "Lake Ngami," relates that some twenty aborigines of the Griqua race, who had been elephant-hunting in the north-west of that lake, and were provided with three large waggons and numerous oxen and horses, found, on their return to their encampment, that they had lost the whole of their cattle-team by the bite of the tsetse.

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