Aruwimi

[ ahr-oo-wee-mee ]

noun

1. a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, flowing SW and W into the Congo (Zaire) River. about 800 miles (1,300 km) long.

Aruwimi

/ ˌɑːruːˈwiːmɪ /

noun

1. a river in NE Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), rising near Lake Albert as the Ituri and flowing west into the River Congo. Length: about 1288 km (800 miles)

Example Sentences

Aruwimi, a large river of equatorial Africa, a tributary of the Congo, on the north bank.

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Following the Congo up and around for twelve hundred miles, roughly speaking, we come to the Aruwimi river.

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I don't think it'll take us two months to cross from the Aruwimi to the Makua and reach French territories.

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The Belgique made stops for wood only and after four days they arrived at the mile-wide mouth of the Aruwimi River.

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Kitinda, a woman of the Basoko, near the Aruwimi river, possessed a dog who was remarkable for his intelligence.

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