Does Congo mean congratulations?
This page is about the various possible meanings of the acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term: CONGO. It stands for Congratulations in non – formal language.
What is Congo stand for?
CONGO
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| CONGO | Council of Non-Governmental Organizations |
| CONGO | Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations (semi-official body within the United Nations) |
What is a congo dance?
The Congo Dance represents a fusion between the Catholic religion and the African culture. The women dance swaying their hips in an almost erotic manner, using hands and feet to mark the man limits.
What’s another word for congrats?
What is another word for congratulations?
| bravo | cheers |
|---|---|
| hooray | felicitations |
| hurrah | compliments |
| good going | good job |
| good wishes | good work |
Why do people call Congo the Congo?
Etymology. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is named after the Congo River, which flows throughout the country. The Congo River is the world’s deepest river and the world’s second-largest river by discharge. The word Kongo comes from the Kongo language (also called Kikongo).
Is it OK to say the Congo?
The Germans still use it but the English-speaking world has largely stopped using it. There are many other country names that are habitually referred to with “the”, such as Congo, Gambia, Yemen, Lebanon, Sudan, Netherlands, Philippines and Bahamas.
What is Congo nationality?
Congolese nationality is typically obtained under the principle of jus soli, i.e. by birth in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or jus sanguinis, born abroad to parents with Congolese nationality.
Who Colonised Congo?
Belgian colonization of DR Congo began in 1885 when King Leopold II founded and ruled the Congo Free State. However, de facto control of such a huge area took decades to achieve. Many outposts were built to extend the power of the state over such a vast territory.