Kindu

[ kin-doo ]
/ ˈkɪn du /

noun

a town in E Zaire, on the Lualaba River.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Formerly Kin·du-Port-Em·pain [kin-doo-pawrt-ahm-pan, -pohrt-] /ˈkɪn duˌpɔrt ɑmˈpɛ̃, -ˌpoʊrt-/.
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Example sentences from the Web for kindu

  • The country between Kindu and Ponthierville, our first objective, is thickly populated and important settlements dot the banks.

    An African Adventure|Isaac F. Marcosson