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Halaib Triangle

Halaib Triangle proper noun: a region of Africa, along the border between Egypt and Sudan, claimed by both Egypt and Sudan.

Proper noun

the Halaib Triangle

  1. A region of Africa, along the border between Egypt and Sudan, claimed by both Egypt and Sudan.
    • The new postcolonial government in Khartoum immediately declared that its national borders matched the tweaked boundaries stipulated in the second proclamation, making the Hala’ib triangle Sudanese.2016 March 3, Jack Shenker, “Welcome to the land that no country wants”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 06 Apr 2020

Forms of Halaib Triangle

alternative formHala'ib Triangle

Questions about Halaib Triangle

What does Halaib Triangle mean?
Halaib Triangle means a region of Africa, along the border between Egypt and Sudan, claimed by both Egypt and Sudan.
What part of speech is Halaib Triangle?
Halaib Triangle is a proper noun.

Words near Halaib Triangle in the dictionary

  1. halacrinate
  2. Halafian
  3. Halahala
  4. Halahora de Sus
  5. Halaib
  6. Halaib Triangle
  7. halakah
  8. halakahs
  9. halakha
  10. halakhas
  11. halakhic

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