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Najd

Najd proper noun: the central region of Saudi Arabia.

najd: the central region of Saudi Arabia
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Proper noun

Najd

  1. The central region of Saudi Arabia.
  2. A former emirate and later sultanate in the area, which existed from 1913 to 1932, when it merged with Hejaz to form Saudi Arabia.

Forms of Najd

alternative formNejd

Origin of Najd

From Arabic نَجْد (najd).

Questions about Najd

What does Najd mean?
Najd means the central region of Saudi Arabia.
What part of speech is Najd?
Najd is a proper noun.

Words near Najd in the dictionary

  1. Najarians
  2. Najarro
  3. Najarros
  4. Najars
  5. najas
  6. Najd
  7. Najdi
  8. Najdis
  9. Najdorf
  10. Najdorf Variation
  11. Najeeb

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