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Botswana

Bot·swa·na

Botswana

 
pronunciation:
bat swa n
part of speech: noun
definition: Botswana is a country in Africa. Some of its neighbors are Zimbabwe, Namibia, and South Africa. Botswana is a dry country with both desert and mountains. Raising cattle is one of the ways people in Botswana make a living. Another way is by mining to get diamonds and valuable metals. Botswana is home to many wild animals, such as elephants, lions, leopards, hippos, zebras, and buffalo.
 
derivation: Botswanan (n.)