- a lively dance characterized by rhythmic hand clapping, body and thigh slapping, and stomping, developed by African Americans enslaved on Southern plantations in the 19th century.
- a female day name for Monday.
- a river in E Africa, flowing S from S Ethiopia through Somalia to the Indian Ocean. 1,000 miles (1,609 km) long.
- the capital of South Sudan, on the White Nile.
- a lively African-American dance developed in the southern US
- a river in NE Africa, rising in S central Ethiopia and flowing south across Somalia to the Indian Ocean: the chief river of Somalia. Length: about 1660 km (1030 miles)
- the capital of South Sudan, on the White Nile river. Pop: 250 000 (2006 est)
