Darfur
/dɑːɹˈfʊəɹ/
Darfur proper noun: a region in western Sudan where the Fur live.
Proper noun
Darfur
- A region in western Sudan where the Fur live.
- Then, a targeted effort to resolve the Darfur conflict would be crucial, especially given that, of late, there are small signs of hope there.2003 May 3, John H. McWhorter, “Hating Whitey Worldwide”, in Manhattan Institute
- The Sultanate of Darfur, existing from 1603-1874 and 1898-1916.
Darfur meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Persian
Darfur in Hindi
- region in western Sudan where the Fur live
- दारफ़ूर dārfūr
Darfur in Arabic
- region in western Sudan where the Fur live
- دَار فُور dār fūr
Darfur in Persian
- region in western Sudan where the Fur live
- دارفور dârfur
Origin of Darfur
Borrowed from Arabic دَار فُور (dār fūr, “land of the Fur”).
Words formed from Darfur
Words that rhyme with Darfur
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- muir
- obscure
- amour
- assure
- boor
- immure
- impure
- lure
- recure
- immature
- inure
- manure
- moor
- cour
- demure
- du jour
- fure
- insecure
- liqueur
- mure
- reassure
- roture
- Ruhr
- unsure
- adure
- allure
- bonheur du jour
- bonjour
- brochure
- bure
- chaussure
- combure
- couture
- de jour
- dhuhr
- dure
- guipure
- Kapur
- L'Anse Amour
- Namur
- parkour
- parure
- plat du jour
- poseur
- purpure
- smoor
- soup du jour
- spoor
Questions about Darfur
- What does Darfur mean?
- Darfur means a region in western Sudan where the Fur live.
- What is Darfur in Hindi?
- Darfur in Hindi is दारफ़ूर (dārfūr). See Darfur meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Darfur?
- Darfur is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Darfur?
- Darfur is pronounced /dɑːɹˈfʊəɹ/.
Words near Darfur in the dictionary
Source and license
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