Relating to the Albertine rift, a geographic region in central Africa, or referring to things named after Albert (particularly Prince Albert).
Named after Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, husband of Queen Victoria, or derived from the region's connection to geographical exploration in the 19th century. The Albertine Rift takes its name from Lake Albert in Uganda. The suffix '-ine' derives from Latin, used to form adjectives.
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