Zaire

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5/30/2025, 10:48 PM Mike C zaire update #118
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1/21/2022, 9:40 PM Mike C zaire added (from user-submitted name 27099)
7/25/2018, 7:29 AM Evil 27099
2/28/2014, 10:58 PM LMS 27099
2/23/2014, 2:47 PM Sofia 27099
2/22/2014, 2:27 AM anonymous 27099
3/4/2009, 9:33 PM anonymous 27099
3/4/2009, 9:33 PM T. Zaire Boner

Gender Masculine
Usage African American (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. /zɑ.ˈɪɹ/(American English) /zɑː.ˈɪə/(British English)

Meaning & History

From the name of the African country of Zaire, in existence from 1971 to 1997, now called the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is said to be derived from Kikongo nzadi o nzere meaning "river swallowing rivers", referring to the Congo River.