Ngami

[ ng-gah-mee ]

/ ŋˈgɑ mi /

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noun

Lake, a shallow marshy lake in NW Botswana, N of the Kalahari desert. About 40 miles (64 km) long.

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Words nearby Ngami

Ngadju, ngai, ngaio, Ngaliema, Ngaliema Mountain, Ngami, ngarara, ngati, NGC, NGF, NGk

How to use Ngami in a sentence

Before many years we may hope to see a chain of stations across the continent, and another from Lake Ngami to the equator.
The American Missionary -- Volume 33, No. 02, February, 1879|Various
The people were friendly, and informed us that this water came out of the Ngami.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa|David Livingstone
Those found at Lake Ngami, with large horns and standing six feet high, probably come from the same quarter.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa|David Livingstone
To us, indeed, whose ideas of a lake are formed from Superior and Huron, the Ngami seems but an insignificant affair.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa|David Livingstone

Sekwebu, who had never seen a larger body of water than the shallow Lake Ngami, was terrified.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa|David Livingstone