Bahr al Ghazal

proper noun

A river in South Sudan.

OriginArabic الغزال →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bahr el Ghazal

  1. A river in South Sudan.

Origin

  1. Arabicالغزال
  2. EnglishBahr al Ghazal

From Arabic الغزال بحر, literally "gazelle river".

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Bahr al Ghazal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahr%20al%20Ghazal

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“Bahr al Ghazal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahr%20al%20Ghazal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bahr al Ghazal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahr%20al%20Ghazal.

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