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 Translation for 'Zanj' from English to Spanish
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musaraña {f} elefante de Peters [Rhynchocyon petersi]
Zanj elephant shrew
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Translation for 'Zanj' from English to Spanish

Zanj elephant shrew
musaraña {f} elefante de Peters [Rhynchocyon petersi]zool.T
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Usage Examples English
  • The Zanj Rebellion was a series of uprisings that took place between 869 and 883 AD near the city of Basra in present-day Iraq.
  • Little is known of the Zanj City States or its people, other than that Tewfik ibn'Jamal lost his eye while campaigning there, and that it is the source of "kave" (coffee) and the extremely valuable torofib silk.
  • In Iraq, zanj is usually understood as paired cymbals made of brass or bronze, which come in different sizes.
  • "Abu Ja'far Muhammad" had a son named "Ali", who a person called "Sahib al-Zanj" This claim has been confirmed by some genealogists and rejected by many others.
  • The 2013 Entrevues Belfort film festival Grand Jury Prize went to his "Thwara Zanj" ("Zanj Revolution") (2013).

  • Upon learning that a large Zanj army had assembled at al-Siniyyah below Wasit, Abu al-'Abbas ordered his men to march there.
  • The Zanj did not remain in al-Ubulla for long, and by the following year government forces were again stationed in the city.
  • In Turkish, [...] is the closest equivalent to "negro". The appellation was derived from the Arabic "zanj" for Bantu peoples. It is usually used without any negative connotation.
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