Kisumu

[ kee-soo-moo ]

noun

1. a city in W Kenya.

Kisumu

/ kɪˈsuːmuː /

noun

1. a port in W Kenya, in Nyanza province on the NE shore of Lake Victoria: fishing and trading centre. Pop: 433 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

A setup of fish cages at the Pioneer farm in Kisumu, which sits on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria.

From Ozy

Fever is very bad in Kisumu, and smallpox and bubonic plague were holding a levee at the time we visited the place.

From Project Gutenberg

Before midday on the 24th our flotilla started back across the lake for Kisumu, which we reached on the evening of the 25th.

From Project Gutenberg

They were able to rest and get food at Kisumu, and about six o'clock on the evening of the 26th we started by train for Nairobi.

From Project Gutenberg