Khartoum
English
Etymology
Possibly from Arabic خَرْطُوم (ḵarṭūm, “elephant trunk”), but more likely from Arabic قُرْطُم (qurṭum, “safflower”).
Proper noun
Khartoum
- Capital of the Sudan.
Translations
capital of Sudan
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Portuguese
Proper noun
Khartoum f
- Alternative spelling of Cartum
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