Sudanese
noun
a native or inhabitant of Sudan.
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Sudanese
American
[sood-n-eez, -ees]
/ ˌsud nˈiz, -ˈis /
noun
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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The items are then transported by truck to the southern and western borders where they are smuggled out, according to Sudanese officials and satellite imagery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Sudanese national Alnour Mohamed Ali, 27, appeared before Folkestone Magistrates' Court charged with endangering life, after two men and two women died trying to board a boat on April 9.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Millions of Sudanese citizens are scattered, some outside the country, forced from their homes in the midst of the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The Greek authorities have arrested two South Sudanese men, aged 19 and 22, believed to be the smugglers.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
To his surprise, even Santino, a quiet ten-year-old Sudanese boy who had arrived in the United States only a few weeks before the season, found his way into the rotation.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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