Niger vs. Nigeria
[nahy-jer, nee-zher]
/ ˈnaɪ dʒər, niˈʒɛr /
noun
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a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Niamey.
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a river in W Africa, rising in S Guinea, flowing NE through Mali, and then SE through Nigeria into the Gulf of Guinea. 2,600 miles (4,185 km) long.
[nahy-jeer-ee-uh]
/ naɪˈdʒɪər i ə /