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harambee

/ ËŒ³óÉ‘Ë°ùɑ˳¾Ëˆ²ú±ðɪ /

noun

  1. a work chant used on the E African coast
  2. a rallying cry used in Kenya
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


interjection

  1. a cry of harambee
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of harambee1

Swahili: pull together
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Example Sentences

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One change they demanded, and got, was an end to the ostentatious practice of “harambee†– politicians giving large sums of money to the Church.

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On the East Coast, Georgetown University will confer special stoles on minority students at three multicultural events: the Asian Heritage graduation for Asian American and Pacific Islander students, the Harambee graduation for Black students and the Despedida graduation for Hispanic students.

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Bicentennial commission before resigning in 1975 after accusing Mayor Walter E. Washington’s administration and local business leaders of inadequately funding planning efforts; and was a longtime backer and president of the Harambee House Hotel, a short-lived minority-owned showcase hotel in the city.

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Now Lives: Mr. Nash lives on-campus at Brown University in the Harambee House, a residence for Black students.

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Among these troupes, Harambee Dance Company might seem the outlier.

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