Meanings
proper nounthe Horn of Africa
- A peninsula in East Africa, jutting into the Guardafui Channel.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Afrikaans Horing van Afrika
- Horing van Afrikapeninsula in East Africa
Arabic اَلْقَرْنُ الْأَفْرِيقِيّ, الْقَرْن الإِفْرِيقِيّ
- اَلْقَرْنُ الْأَفْرِيقِيّ (al-qarnu l-ʔafrīqiyy)peninsula in East Africa
- الْقَرْن الإِفْرِيقِيّ (al-qarn al-ʔifrīqiyy)peninsula in East Africa
Basque Afrikako Adarra
- Afrikako Adarrapeninsula in East Africa
Bulgarian Африканския рог
- Африканския рог (Afrikanskija rog)peninsula in East Africa
Catalan Banya d'Àfrica
- Banya d'Àfricapeninsula in East Africa
Chinese Mandarin 非洲之角
- 非洲之角 (Fēizhōu Zhī Jiǎo)peninsula in East Africa
Czech Africký roh
- Africký rohpeninsula in East Africa
Danish Afrikas horn
- Afrikas hornpeninsula in East Africa
Dutch Hoorn van Afrika
- Hoorn van Afrikapeninsula in East Africa
Esperanto Korno de Afriko
- Korno de Afrikopeninsula in East Africa
Estonian Aafrika Sarv, Somaali poolsaar
- Aafrika Sarvpeninsula in East Africa
- Somaali poolsaarpeninsula in East Africa
Finnish Afrikan sarvi
- Afrikan sarvipeninsula in East Africa
French Corne de l'Afrique
- Corne de l'Afriquepeninsula in East Africa
German Horn von Afrika
- Horn von Afrikapeninsula in East Africa
Greek Κέρας της Αφρικής
- Κέρας της Αφρικής (Kéras tis Afrikís)peninsula in East Africa
Hebrew קרן אפריקה
- קרן אפריקה (qéren áfrika)peninsula in East Africa
Hindi अफ़्रीका का सींग
- अफ़्रीका का सींग (afrīkā kā sīṅg)peninsula in East Africa
Hungarian Afrika szarva
- Afrika szarvapeninsula in East Africa
Icelandic Horn Afríku
- Horn Afríkupeninsula in East Africa
Indonesian Tanduk Afrika
- Tanduk Afrikapeninsula in East Africa
Italian Corno d'Africa
- Corno d'Africapeninsula in East Africa
Japanese アフリカの角
- アフリカの角 (Afurika no tsuno)peninsula in East Africa
Korean 아프리카의 뿔
- 아프리카의 뿔 (Apeurikaui ppul)peninsula in East Africa
Latvian Āfrikas rags, Somālijas pussala
- Āfrikas ragspeninsula in East Africa
- Somālijas pussalapeninsula in East Africa
Lithuanian Afrikos ragu, Somalio pusiasalis
- Afrikos ragupeninsula in East Africa
- Somalio pusiasalispeninsula in East Africa
Malay Tanduk Afrika
- Tanduk Afrikapeninsula in East Africa
Norwegian Bokmål Afrikas horn
- Afrikas hornpeninsula in East Africa
Persian شاخ آفریقا
- شاخ آفریقا (šâx-e âfriqâ)peninsula in East Africa
Polish Róg Afryki, Półwysep Somalijski
- Róg Afrykipeninsula in East Africa
- Półwysep Somalijskipeninsula in East Africa
Portuguese Corno de África, Chifre da África
- Corno de Áfricapeninsula in East Africa
- Chifre da Áfricapeninsula in East Africa
Romanian Cornul Africii
- Cornul Africiipeninsula in East Africa
Russian Африка́нский Рог
- Африка́нский Рог (Afrikánskij Rog)peninsula in East Africa
Slovak Africký roh
- Africký rohpeninsula in East Africa
Spanish Cuerno de África
- Cuerno de Áfricapeninsula in East Africa
Swedish Afrikas horn
- Afrikas hornpeninsula in East Africa
Thai จะงอยแอฟริกา
- จะงอยแอฟริกา (jà-ngɔɔi-ép-frí-kaa)peninsula in East Africa
Turkish Afrika Boynuzu
- Afrika Boynuzupeninsula in East Africa
Ukrainian Африканський Ріг
- Африканський Ріг (Afrykansʹkyj Rih)peninsula in East Africa
Vietnamese Sừng châu Phi
- Sừng châu Phipeninsula in East Africa
Cite this entry
APA
Horn of Africa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horn%20of%20Africa
MLA
“Horn of Africa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horn%20of%20Africa. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Horn of Africa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horn%20of%20Africa.
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