单词 | sudani |
释义 | Sudanin.adj. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Sudan; = Sudanese n.Originally with reference to a vast region of North Africa, extending across the width of the continent from the southern edge of the Sahara to the tropical equatorial zone in the south; now chiefly designating the Republic of the Sudan, a country in north-eastern Africa south of Egypt, with a coastline on the Red Sea. ΚΠ 1874 S. W. Baker Ismailïa I. vi. 206 It was a race between the Soudanis and the Egyptians. 1896 Daily News 20 May 5/1 He is a Sudani, and was one of Gordon's soldiers. 2014 Daily Pak Banker (Nexis) 14 Mar. Two Sudanis..were..on the ship. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to Sudan or its inhabitants; = Sudanese adj. ΚΠ 1874 S. W. Baker Ismailïa I. viii. 270 Lieutenant-Colonel Tayib Agha commanded the three companies of Soudani troops. 1906 W. M. F. Petrie Relig. Anc. Egypt ix. 63 The Sudany dancer. 2017 Muscat (Oman) Daily (Nexis) 3 July The..team..recently won the All Community Football Tournament comprising Indian, Sudani, Egyptian,..and..Omani teams. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.adj.1874 |
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