Zairean
- a variation of Zairian.
Example Sentences
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But the Tottenham man - whose family boasts a fascinating history, with both his father and grandfather serving in the Zairean army - showed his fighting spirit and settled into the contest.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2025
The story begins with Jeamie's grandfather, Andre-Bruno Tshikeva, a senior figure in the Zairean army in the 1950s, when the country was under Belgian rule.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
And no Zairean, such as the pickup driver from whom I'd hitched the ride, would think of intervening in such a macabre but routine sideshow.”
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2011
Things proceeded in a similar manner in the second period until with 25 minutes to go a Zairean substitute named Henri Balenga Mukuka –previously on loan at Waregem – started to warm up.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2010
On the first day of her disappearance—the date was October 12, 1976— she spent a day waiting in lines at the offices of the Zairean foreign ministry, trying to get her papers straight.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
