Mweru

American  

[mwey-roo] / ˈmweɪ ru /

noun

1. a lake in S central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. 68 miles (109 km) long.

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Mweru British  

/ ˈmwɛəruː /

noun

1. a lake in central Africa, on the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre). Area: 4196 sq km (1620 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

Lacerda travelled up the Zambezi to Tete, going thence towards Lake Mweru, near which he died in 1798.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

The folk were few about Mweru, but I heard a rumour of Mtakatifuni, much exaggerated, and set out to find it.

From The Priest's Tale - Père Etienne From "The New Decameron", Volume III. by Keable, Robert

This interesting genus occupies the ground between the south-west and south coasts of Tanganyika, Lake Mweru, and the Upper Chambezi river.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various

In the depths of the wilderness he discovered the large lake, Mweru, through which the Upper Congo flows.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents by Lord, John

They are distributed over eight degrees of longitude between Lakes Tanganyika, Mweru and Bangweulu in the east, and the Kasai in the west.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various