Harare
proper noun
- capital of Zimbabwe
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /həˈɹɑː.ɹeɪ/ / /həˈɹɑː.ɹi/
name
Etymology: From Shona Harare, supposedly from haarari (“it doesn't sleep”), in reference to a waterfall.
- The capital city of Zimbabwe; formerly, Salisbury.
“Outside, the city meandered on more fluidly, like a river of precious things and possibilities. For Harare was wealthy in those days.”
- A province in Zimbabwe that includes the capital city.