Source Word
Southern Rhodesia
Proper noun
historical
(historical)
A
former
colony
of
the
United
Kingdom;
a
name
used
to
refer
to
the
area
now
called
Zimbabwe,
officially
introduced
in
1901.
A
self-governing
colony
of
Britain
from
1923,
its
government
began
to
refer
to
itself
simply
as
Rhodesia
in
1964,
when
Northern
Rhodesia
became
Zambia.
The
name
Zimbabwe
was
adopted
in
1980.
Japanese Meaning
Southern Rhodesiaは、かつてのイギリス植民地であり、現在のジンバブエに該当する地域を指す歴史的名称です。1901年に公式名称として導入され、1923年からはイギリスの自治植民地となり、1964年には政府が単に『Rhodesia』と呼ぶようになりました。その後、Northern Rhodesiaがザンビアとなり、1980年にジンバブエの名称が採用されました。
Sense（1）
(historical)
A
former
colony
of
the
United
Kingdom;
a
name
used
to
refer
to
the
area
now
called
Zimbabwe,
officially
introduced
in
1901.
A
self-governing
colony
of
Britain
from
1923,
its
government
began
to
refer
to
itself
simply
as
Rhodesia
in
1964,
when
Northern
Rhodesia
became
Zambia.
The
name
Zimbabwe
was
adopted
in
1980.
