tana

Meanings

• Noun

  A large artificial lake in Ethiopia, formed by the Gelada Gilgel Gibe hydroelectric dam.

  - "The Tana Lake is the largest lake in Ethiopia."
  - "Fishing is a popular activity at the Tana Lake."
  - "The Tana Lake is a source of hydroelectric power for Ethiopia."

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Variants

List of all variants of tana that leads to same result
Tana , Lake Tana , Tana , Lake

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Etymology

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From the Oromo language 'Tana' meaning 'river' or 'large body of water'

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Trivia

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1. The Tana Lake is the largest lake in Ethiopia and the third largest in Africa.

2. The Tana Lake is home to over 80 species of fish.

3. The Tana Lake is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gelada Gilgel Gibe hydroelectric dam: The Tana Lake is formed by this dam, which is the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa.

2. Oromo people: The ethnic group that has lived in the area surrounding the Tana Lake for centuries and has a strong cultural connection to the lake.

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Culture

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The Tana Lake is an important cultural site for the Oromo people, who have lived in the area for centuries. It is also a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife.

How to Memorize "tana"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large body of water surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Visualize people fishing and boats on the water.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'Tana' with the image of a large lake or body of water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'Tana' is a large lake in Ethiopia, and Ethiopia is known for its coffee. So, you can remember 'Tana' as 'The lake that gives us coffee'.

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