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Tur⋅ka⋅na

  [toor-kah-nuh]
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–noun, plural -nas, (especially collectively) -na for 1.
1. a member of a seminomadic people of northwestern Kenya and bordering areas of Uganda.
2. the Nilotic language of the Turkana.
3. Lake. Formerly, Rudolf. a lake in E Africa, in NE Kenya. 185 mi. (298 km) long; 3500 sq. mi. (9100 sq. km).
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Tur·ka·na   (tər-kān'ə, tŏŏr-kä'nə)   
A lake of northwest Kenya in the Great Rift Valley bordering on Ethiopia.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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