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Etymology
From Arabic ARchar|اس�د (�aswad, "black man"), plural ARchar|س�دا� (sudá:n),

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æn|-æn

Proper noun
Sudan

1. Country in Northeast Africa. Official name: Republic of Sudan.

#:Often used with the definite article "the".

1. A climatic zone characterized by savannas and mosaic forests running in a belt just south of the Sahel in West and East Africa
2. Former name for the present day country of Mali when it was under French colonial rule (Soudan)

Derived terms
Sudanese (relating to the country)
Sudanian (relating to the climatic region)

Translations

Arabic: ا�س�دا� (as-sudá:n)
Bosnian: t-|bs|Sudan|m
Breton: Soudan
Chinese: �丹 (Sūd�n)
Croatian: t-|hr|Sudan|m
Czech: Súdán m
Danish: t-|da|Sudan
Dutch: t-|nl|Sudan, t-|nl|Soedan
Esperanto: Sudano
Finnish: t+|fi|Sudan
French: t+|fr|Soudan|m
German: t+|de|Sudan
Greek: Σο�δάν (Soudán) n
Interlingua: Sudan
Italian: t+|it|Sudan|m
mid
Japanese: ���� (sūdan)
Maltese: is-Sudan
Norwegian: t-|no|Sudan
Polish: t+|pl|Sudan|m
Portuguese: Sudão m
Romanian: t-|ro|Sudan|n
Russian: t+|ru|С�дан|m|trSudán|scCyrl
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: С�дан#Serbian|С�дан m
:Latin: Sudan#Serbian|Sudan m
Spanish: Sudán m
Swedish: t-|sv|Sudan
Welsh: Swdan, Siwdan

See also
Countries of the world

Category:Countries

Bosnian

Proper noun
Sudan m

1. #English|Sudan

Category:bs:Countries
Category:Bosnian proper nouns

Croatian

Proper noun
Sudan f

1. #English|Sudan

Category:Croatian proper nouns
Category:hr:Countries

Norwegian

Proper noun
Sudan

1. #English|Sudan

Related terms
sudaner
sudansk

Category:no:Countries
Category:Norwegian proper nouns

Serbian

Proper noun
Sudan m

1. #English|Sudan

See also
С�дан#Serbian|С�дан

Category:sr:Countries
Category:Serbian proper nouns

de:Sudan
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li:Sudan
hu:Sudan
nds:Sudan
pl:Sudan
pt:Sudan
ru:Sudan
sl:Sudan
fi:Sudan
tr:Sudan
zh:Sudan

• 2007-12-24 09:47 - Daniel Polansky - /* Translations */ +Czech

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