The name is commonly translated from Arabic as "abode (home) of peace", from dar ("house"), and es salaam ("of peace").
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May 21, 2024 · Dar es Salaam, seat of government, largest city, industrial center, and major port of Tanzania, eastern Africa.
a seaport in Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean: the former capital.
( Dari Salaam) He changed the name of Mzizima to Dari Salaam, “Dari” means the “upper roof or terrace sheltered” and “Salaam means “safe heaven/ place where ...
The city's name in Arabic means "Abode of Peace". Dar es Salaam was at one time called Mzizima.
the capital city of Tanzania, in the eastern part of the country: It will be partly sunny, breezy, and very humid in Dar es Salaam with a high expected of 31 ...
the chief port of Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean: capital of German East Africa (1891–1916); capital of Tanzania until 1983 when it was officially replaced ...
the capital and largest port city of Tanzania on the Indian Ocean.
Oct 25, 2010 · Dar es Salaam, an Arabic name meaning “haven of peace,” was formally founded by the Majid bin Sayyid (c. 1834-1870), the Sultan of Zanzibar ...
Nov 6, 2013 · Dar es Salaam means 'the abode of peace' or 'the house of peace.' Flag of Tanzania. Formerly Mzizima or 'the healthy town' in Kiswahili, Dar ...