Harare

See also: Hararė

English

Etymology

From Shona Harare, supposedly from haarari (“it doesn't sleep”), in reference to a waterfall.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /həˈɹɑː.ɹeɪ/, /həˈɹɑː.ɹi/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

Proper noun

Harare

2. The capital city of Zimbabwe; formerly, Salisbury.
   • 2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), pages 252–253:

     Outside, the city meandered on more fluidly, like a river of precious things and possibilities. For Harare was wealthy in those days.

   1. (metonymic) The Zimbabwean government.
   3. A province in Zimbabwe that includes the capital city.

Translations

capital of Zimbabwe

Afrikaans: Harare Arabic: هَرَارِي f (harārī), هاراري f (hārārī) Armenian: Հարարե (Harare) Asturian: Ḥarare (ast) Belarusian: Хара́рэ m (Xaráre) Bengali: হারারে (bn) (harare) Burmese: ဟာရာ့ရီမြို့ (hara.rimrui.) Catalan: Harare Cherokee: ᎭᎳᎴ (halale) Chichewa: Harare Chinese: Mandarin: 哈拉雷 (zh) (Hālāléi) Czech: Harare n Danish: Harare Dutch: Harare n Esperanto: Harareo (eo) French: Hararé (fr) f, Harare (fr) f Georgian: ჰარარე (harare) Hindi: हरारे m (harāre) Japanese: ハラレ (ja) (Harare) Khmer: ហារ៉ារ៉េ (km) (haaraaree) Korean: 하라레 (Harare) Lithuanian: Hararė f Marathi: हरारे (harāre) Persian: هراره (harâre) Polish: Harare (pl) n Portuguese: Harare (pt) f Russian: Хара́ре (ru) m (Xarárɛ) Shona: Harare Spanish: Harare (es) Telugu: హరారే (harārē) Thai: ฮาราเร Ukrainian: Хара́ре m (Xaráre) Urdu: ہرارے m (harāre) Vietnamese: Ha-ra-rê Zulu: Harare, iHarare

Anagrams

• arrhae

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Harare

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Chichewa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haˈɽa.ɽe/, /haˈɽá.ɽe/

Proper noun

Harare or Haráre

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦararɛ]

Proper noun

Harare n (indeclinable, relational adjective hararský)

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Further reading

• “Harare”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Māori

Adjective

harare

1. bleary-eyed

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaˈra.rɛ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -arɛ
• Syllabification: Ha‧ra‧re

Proper noun

Harare n inan

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Derived terms

nouns

• hararejczyk
• hararejka

References

• “Harare”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Shona Harare.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɾa.ɾi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɾa.ɾɨ/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -aɾɨ, (Brazil) -aɾi
• Hyphenation: Ha‧ra‧re

Proper noun

Harare f

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)
2. a province in Zimbabwe that includes said city.

Shona

Proper noun

Haráre

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦarare/, [ˈɦarare]
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: Ha‧ra‧re

Proper noun

Harare n

1. Harare (the capital of Zimbabwe)

References

• “Harare”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaˈɾaɾe/ [xaˈɾa.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -aɾe

Proper noun

Harare ?

1. Harare (the capital city of Zimbabwe)