Lubumbashi

[ loo-boom-bah-shee ]

noun

1. a city in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Lubumbashi

/ ˌluːbʊmˈbæʃɪ /

noun

1. a city in the S Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre): founded in 1910 as a copper-mining centre; university (1955). Pop: 1 102 000 (2005 est) Former name (until 1966)Elisabethville