Sudan
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- proper noun
- /suːˈdæn/
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Sudán
- Billy was in Sudan working for Cofer Black.
- Ethiopia and Sudan
- Egypt and Sudan
- southern Sudan
He was in Sudan, Yemen, Libya.
- He was in Sudan, Yemen, Libya.
- Billy was in Sudan working for Cofer Black.
- We were, I think we're a country to the West of Sudan.
- Yes, we now have a deadly crisis and battle occurring in Sudan.
- Bershear was like the president leader of Northern Sudan.
- You know, there's a, you know, the book three that set in Sudan.
- He'd fought on the northwest frontier, He'd fought in Sudan.
- The Myanmar is killing the Rohingya, millions of people were sent in refugee camps in in Sudan.
Examples
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Carlos was finally arrested in Sudan and flown to France to stand trial in August of 1994.
Fiction book (1997) -
Today, refugees from Sudan, Iraq, and other global trouble spots are often settled in rural areas.
Academic text (2011) -
Do you feel that people outside of Sudan failed Sudan?
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But unfortunately the war in Sudan has given it a new lease on life.
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India, Sudan, China, Malaysia will welcome you.
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By 2000, the virus was only present in three countries: Pakistan, Sudan, and Kenya.
Academic text (2013) -
In June, the UK brought a resolution to this Council on the war in Sudan, calling for both parties to commit to a ceasefire.
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So he's now a physician in Sudan, in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, where the government is, you know, killing its own people.
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Britain controlled Egypt from the late 19th century until 1937 and Sudan from 1899 until 1956.
Academic text (2008) -
Rebeka Wel came to the United States from Sudan in 2001 as a refugee.
Synonyms
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A country in northeast Africa that borders the Red Sea and became independent in 1956
An old spelling for the country Sudan in northeast Africa
Compounds
The former name of the country now called Mali when it was ruled by France until 1960
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sudan comes from the Arabic phrase bilād al-Sūdān, which means 'lands of the black people'. The name was used for the area by Arabic speakers and later became the name of the modern country, so Sudan today refers to the nation in northeast Africa.