Sudan
Emblem of Sudan
English
Etymology
From Arabic سُودَان (sūdān, “black people”), plural of أَسْوَد (ʾaswad).
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æn
Proper noun
Sudan (plural Sudans)
- Country in Northeast Africa. Official name: Republic of the Sudan.
- Often used with the definite article "the".
- A climatic zone characterized by savannas and mosaic forests running in a belt just south of the Sahel in West and East Africa
- (historical) Mali (when it was under French colonial rule as Soudan).
Derived terms
Translations
Republic of Sudan
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See also
- Countries of the world
- Darfur
- Kush
- Nubia
- South Sudan
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
From Arabic أَسْوَد (ʾaswad, “black man”), plural سُودَان (sūdān).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sudan m
Finnish
Proper noun
Sudan
Declension
| Inflection of Sudan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Sudan | — | |
| genitive | Sudanin | — | |
| partitive | Sudania | — | |
| illative | Sudaniin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Sudan | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Sudan | — |
| gen. | Sudanin | ||
| genitive | Sudanin | — | |
| partitive | Sudania | — | |
| inessive | Sudanissa | — | |
| elative | Sudanista | — | |
| illative | Sudaniin | — | |
| adessive | Sudanilla | — | |
| ablative | Sudanilta | — | |
| allative | Sudanille | — | |
| essive | Sudanina | — | |
| translative | Sudaniksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Sudanitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Derived terms
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zuˈdaːn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Su‧dan
- Rhymes: -aːn
Proper noun
Sudan m (genitive Sudan or Sudans, plural Sudan)
- Sudan
- 1839, Fr. von Rougemont, Ch. H. Hugendubel, Geographie des Menschen, ethnographisch, statistisch und historisch. Erster Band, page 28:
- Hoch- und Nieder-Sudan [....] Die Araber haben mit ihrer Religion ihre obwohl sehr unvollkommene Gesittung verbreitet; durch sie wurden nicht bloß in Aegypten und auf dem Atlas, sondern auch in den beiden Sudan Schulen gegründet [...]
- 1855, R. Nievergelt, Leitfaden der Geographie für Sekundarschulen, page 41:
- Die Ureinwohner sind Neger in Hochafrika und den beiden Sudan [...]
- 1839, Fr. von Rougemont, Ch. H. Hugendubel, Geographie des Menschen, ethnographisch, statistisch und historisch. Erster Band, page 28:
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Italian
Proper noun
Sudan m
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Sudan
Related terms
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Sudan
Related terms
See also
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsu.dan/
audio (file)
Proper noun
Sudan m
Declension
Derived terms
Terms derived from Sudan
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Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sǔdaːn/
- Hyphenation: Su‧dan
Proper noun
Sùdān m (Cyrillic spelling Су̀да̄н)
Declension
Declension of Sudan
| singular | |
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| nominative | Sùdān |
| genitive | Sudána |
| dative | Sudanu |
| accusative | Sudan |
| vocative | Sudane |
| locative | Sudanu |
| instrumental | Sudanom |
Swahili
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Sudan
Related terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Proper noun
Sudán
Turkish
Proper noun
Sudan
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