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Sudanese
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sudanese
English
Etymology
en :af Sudan -ese + 1
Pronunciation
en /suː.de.niːz/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Sudanese.wav US
en iːz 3
Adjective
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Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Sudan, or the Sudanese people.
2023-05-05 Declan Walsh ‘Only Word for Them Is Heroes’: How 2 Students Rescued Dozens in Sudan https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/world/africa/sudan-fighting-evacuations-rescue.html Mr. al-Gada is Sudanese, but was raised in a sleepy town in northeastern Saudi Arabia, where his father was a car mechanic. https://web.archive.org/web/20251105120615/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/world/africa/sudan-fighting-evacuations-rescue.html 5 November 2025
Nimi Princewill Sudan’s army has captured the capital. Is it a turning point in the devastating conflict? https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/27/africa/sudans-army-captures-khartoum-from-rsf-intl 2025-03-27 Ridding the country of the RSF has come at a great cost for the Sudanese people who are often caught in the crossfire. https://web.archive.org/web/20251227050806/https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/27/africa/sudans-army-captures-khartoum-from-rsf-intl 27 December 2025
Derived terms
en Sudaneseness
Translations
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Sudan, the Sudanese people or the Sudanese language
Afrikaans: af Soedannees, af Soedans
Arabic: ar سُودَانِيّ
Asturian: ast sudanés
Catalan: ca sudanès m
Czech: cs súdánský
Danish: da sudanesisk
Dutch: nl Soedanees
Finnish: fi sudanilainen
French: fr soudanais m, fr soudanaise f
Galician: gl sudanés
German: de sudanesisch
Hungarian: hu szudáni
Irish: ga Súdánach
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb sudansk
Nynorsk: nn sudansk
Polish: pl sudański
Portuguese: pt sudanês
Romanian: ro sudanez
Russian: ru суда́нский
Serbo-Croatian: sh sudanski
Spanish: es sudanés
Swahili: sw Kisudani, sw Msudani
Swedish: sv sudansk
Ukrainian: uk суда́нський
Noun
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A person from Sudan or of Sudanese descent.
2023-05-05 Declan Walsh ‘Only Word for Them Is Heroes’: How 2 Students Rescued Dozens in Sudan https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/world/africa/sudan-fighting-evacuations-rescue.html But few Sudanese can forget the group’s participation in a massacre of over 120 democracy protesters in 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20251105120615/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/world/africa/sudan-fighting-evacuations-rescue.html 5 November 2025
Hypernyms
en sub-Saharan, en African
Translations
person from Sudan or of Sudanese descent
Afrikaans: af Soedannees
Arabic: ar سُودَانِيّ m, ar سُودَانِيَّة f
Asturian: ast sudanés m, ast sudanesa f
Czech: cs Súdánec m
Dutch: nl Soedanees m, nl Soedanese f
Esperanto: eo sudanano man or woman, eo sudananino woman
Finnish: fi sudanilainen
French: fr Soudanais m, fr Soudanaise f
Galician: gl sudanés m
German: de Sudanese m, de Sudanesin f
Hungarian: hu szudáni
Irish: ga Súdánach m
Italian: it sudanese m f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb sudaner m
Nynorsk: nn sudanar m
Polish: pl Sudańczyk m, pl Sudanka f
Portuguese: pt sudanês m
Romanian: ro sudanez m, ro sudaneză f
Russian: ru суда́нец m, ru суда́нка f
Serbo-Croatian: sh Sudanac m, sh Sudanka f
Spanish: es sudanés m, es sudanesa f
Swahili: sw Msudani
Swedish: sv sudanes c
Turkish: tr Sudanlı
See also
en Sudan
Anagrams
en adeenssu Duenases danseuse
en Languages Nationalities Sudan