Whats in a Name

1
Whats in a Name?

• A toponym is a place name. Place names come from
  places names after people or distinctive physical
  features, or tell something about the culture of
  the place

2
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

3
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

4
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

5
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

6
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

7
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

8
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

9
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

10
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

11
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

12
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

13
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

14
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

15
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

16
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

17
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

18
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

19
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

20
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

21
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness

22
Match each name with its meaning

• Algeria
• Burkina Faso
• Cote dIvoire
• Egypt
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mauritania
• Namibia
• Sierra Leone
• Zimbabwe

• House of the spirit
• Area where there is nothing
• Land of honest men
• Land of the Moors
• Great stone building
• The island
• Free land
• Ivory coast
• Lion mountain
• Mountain of whiteness