The name Tanzania is a portmanteau of Tanganyika and Zanzibar and previously had no significance.

* The genus of jumping spiders of this name was renamed to Tanzania in 2008

* in Tanganyika ( presently part of Tanzania ): of Hadimu, on the island of that name ; also styled Jembe

On 26 April 1964, Tanganyika joined with the islands of Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, a new state that changed its name to the United Republic of Tanzania within a year.

The name is a reference to the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania.

Tanga is both the name of the most northerly seaport city of Tanzania, and the surrounding Tanga Region.

Tanga gave its name to Tanganyika, literally meaning " Sisal Farm ", the territory which in 1964 joined with the island of Zanzibar to form the modern nation of Tanzania.

The town is 450 kilometers south of Dar es Salaam and 105 kilometers north of Mtwara, the southernmost coastal town in Tanzania, and gives its name to the surrounding Lindi Region, one of the most sparsely populated areas of the country.

Note that the postmark still gives " Tanganyika " as country name. 5-shilling stamp of 1980 depicting lion and cubs, used in 1985. The story of the postage stamps and postal history of Tanzania begins with German East Africa, which was occupied by British forces during World War I.

Zwide was killed, and most of the Ndwandwe abandoned their lands and migrated north establishing Zulu-like ( named Ngoni after the ethno-linguistic name " Nguni ") kingdoms in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania.

It is most popular among the Swahili people of Tanzania and Kenya ; the name itself " Bao " is the Swahili word for " board " or " board game ".

Its distribution extends from the Kei River in the south, from which the common name derives, northwards along the eastern side of the continent to Tanzania.

The name ugali is used to refer to the dish in Kenya and Tanzania.

The region takes its name from the Kagera River, which flows from Rwanda through northern Tanzania before it enters Lake Victoria, to emerge as the Nile, the longest river in the world.

In Roman times — and perhaps earlier — the name referred to a portion of the Southeast African coast extending from Kenya, to perhaps as far south as modern Tanzania.

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* Akie ( sometimes Mosíro, which is an Akie clan name ) ( Nilotic, northern Tanzania )

She has visited Cambodia and Tanzania with World Vision, the Philippines with Opportunity International and independently traveled to Rwanda in June 2005, in June 2006 as part of charity event " Hope Rwanda ", and in May 2007 when she filmed the music video for the song " Albertine " off her second studio album of the same name.

Nunge is the name of a beach strip 2 kilometres north of the East African town Bagamoyo in Tanzania.

However, since outside Kenya the name Kalenjin has been extended to related languages such as Okiek of Tanzania and Elgon languages of Uganda, it is common in linguistic literature to refer to the languages of the Kenyan Kalenjin peoples as Nandi, after the principal variety.

The Akie ( sometimes called Mosiro, which is an Akie clan name ) are an ethnic and linguistic group based in Tanzania.

In Swahili ( both in Kenya and in Tanzania ), it is known as ugali, also in Tanzanian street name it is called Nguna

* Kisa, a name of a female in Tanzania commonly among the Nyakyusa and Nyamwezi tribes.

The name presumably derives from the French royal house which never learned and never forgot ; ;

The Institute derives its name from Paul Von Groth's Chemische Krystallographie, a five-volume work which appeared between 1906 and 1919.

Do you say chantey, as if the word were derived from the French word chanter, to sing, or do you say shanty and think of a roughly built cabin, which derives its name from the French-Canadian use of the word chantier, with one of its meanings given as a boat-yard??

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Tradition derives the name from Aegina, the mother of Aeacus, who was born on and ruled the island.

The name derives from a Brythonic word Gobannia meaning " river of the blacksmiths ", and relates to the town's pre-Roman importance in iron smelting.

Plant potash lent the name to the element potassium, which was first derived from caustic potash, and also gave potassium its chemical symbol K ( cf German Kalium ), which ultimately derives from alkali.

The city grew along the valleys of the rivers Alcoa and Baça, from which it derives its name.

White suggests that the creature derives from sightings of the worm lizards of the same name.

Some Swedish historians believe the name derives from the cripple secondary god Balder of Nordic mythology.

The name Schwarzwald ( German for " Black Forest ") derives from the Romans who referred to the thickly forested mountains there as Silva Nigra ( Latin for " Black Forest ") because the dense growth of conifers in the forest blocked out most of the light inside the forest.

The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of The Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City.

The name probably derives from the Old English bēd, or prayer ; if Bede was given the name at his birth, then his family had probably always planned for him to enter the clergy.

It derives its name from, and records the visions of, Jeremiah, who lived in Jerusalem in the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC during the time of king Josiah and the fall of the Kingdom of Judah to the Babylonians, and who subsequently went into exile in Egypt.

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