Umtali

/ ʊmˈtɑːlɪ /

noun

1. the former name (until 1982) of Mutare

Example Sentences

In the Urals the crystals are found in quartz-veins traversing granite or gneiss: other localities which have yielded good crystallized specimens are Congonhas do Campo near Ouro Preto in Brazil, Luzon in the Philippines, and Umtali in Mashonaland.

From Project Gutenberg

I heard sometimes from Colonel Blow, in Buluwayo, and Gerry Deshon at Umtali; but people in Africa are always too busy with the interesting people round them to have much time for remembering those who have passed on elsewhere.

From Project Gutenberg

Umtali station in the near future.

From Project Gutenberg

The son of an Anglican priest, Tekere was born in the fertile Umtali district of eastern Rhodesia in 1937.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reluctantly, he began to spend his nights at the home of a friend in the nearby town of Umtali.

From Time Magazine Archive