brazzavillianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Brazzaville +‎ -ian.

形容詞

Brazzavillian (comparative more Brazzavillian, superlative most Brazzavillian)

1. Of or relating to the city of Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo.

名詞

Brazzavillian (複数形 Brazzavillians)

1. A native or inhabitant of Brazzaville.
   • 2002, Frank Tenaille, Steven Toussaint, Hope Sandrine, transl., Music Is the Weapon of the Future: Fifty Years of African Popular Music, Chicago, IL: Lawrence Hill Books, →ISBN, page 182:

     This initiative gave birth to an urban movement, the […] SAPE: a way of expressing an identity that was antipoverty, antidepression, and antipower (because it opposed the abas-cost, the uniform imposed by Mobutu) for thousands of young Kinshasans, as well as for Brazzavillians on the other side of the Congo River.