Chadian

American  

[chad-ee-uhn] / ˈtʃæd i ən /

adjective

1. of or relating to the Republic of Chad, its inhabitants, or their language.

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noun

1. an inhabitant or native of the Republic of Chad.

Etymology

Origin of Chadian

chad + -ian

Example Sentences

Chadian authorities said on Sunday that a delegation led by deputy Prime Minister Limane Mahamat had been sent to the area and the situation had been brought under control.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The coastguard later told AFP that 21 Bangladeshis, four South Sudanese and a Chadian citizen had emerged from the ordeal alive.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Soldiers and fighter aircraft from France had been stationed in Chad almost continuously since the country's independence in 1960, helping to train the Chadian military.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

The Patriotic Movement for the Central African Republic signed the accord in the Chadian capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, presidential intelligence minister Henri Wanzet Linguissara told AFP late Thursday.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

The Chadian government's decision is a new blow to Harry's charitable endeavours after he stepped down earlier this year from Sentebale, an organisation he founded to help children orphaned by Aids in Botswana and Lesotho.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025