Sudanese
noun
a native or inhabitant of Sudan.
Sudanese
American
[sood-n-eez, -ees]
/ ˌsud nˈiz, -ˈis /
noun
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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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The civil war in Sudan began in April 2023 following a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
"Since I'm not Sudanese, I have no birth certificate, so... I can't go there," she explained.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Sudanese visitors walk past examples of 10th century Christian art work at the national museum in the capital Khartoum on June 25, 2008.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
A young Sudanese woman and Afghan man also told us they had also tried to cross dozens of times.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
With the help of family and friends in the Sudanese community, Shamsoun raised more than two thousand dollars so he could attend the inauguration of President Barack Obama with a student group.
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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