Kenya
(ˈkɛnjə, ˈkiːnjə)
The name of an E. African state used attrib., as Kenya Asian = Kenyan Asian; Kenya coffee, a mild coffee grown in Kenya.
1968 Times 22 Feb. 1/7 The unrestricted right of entry to Britain of some Kenya Asians must be respected, insisted Mr. Heath. Ibid. 1/7 Some Kenya Asians were allowed to opt for British passports. 1971 Guardian 27 Feb. 5/1 A Kenya-Asian teacher..said that the Walsall Education Authority refused her a job because of her accent. |
1926–7 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 3/2 Coffee. Kenya. Roasted, whole—lb. 2/5. 1937 Discovery Oct. p. xciii/1 Finest Kenya Coffee. 1970 E. Afr. Standard 2 Jan. 5/3 In 1965 some 20,000 bags of Kenya coffee were sold locally, consumption per head being around 130 grams per year. |