Sudanese
noun
a native or inhabitant of Sudan.
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Sudanese
American
[sood-n-eez, -ees]
/ ˌsud nˈiz, -ˈis /
noun
Sudanese
plural
adjective
sudanese
British
/ ˌsuːdəˈniːz /
adjective
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of or relating to the republic of Sudan or its inhabitants
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of or relating to the African region of the Sudan or its inhabitants
noun
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a native or inhabitant of the republic of Sudan
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a native or inhabitant of the African region of the Sudan
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UN rights chief Volker Turk issues a "red alert" Friday on the unfolding "catastrophe" in the Sudanese city of El-Obeid, where the United Nations fears an imminent paramilitary assault.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
A Sudanese woman who came to Northern Ireland as a refugee in 2016 says her community is "terrified".
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Most of them were Sudanese, Somali, Syrian and Eritrean families, whose addresses had been posted on social media and they were now scared to stay in their houses, she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Alodid is a Sudanese refugee with a residence permit valid until 2028, according to the UK interior ministry.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Over the next few months, our numbers swelled as refugees poured in from other Sudanese towns.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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