El-Obeid

proper noun

A city, the capital of North Kordofan state, Sudan.

Meanings

proper noun

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  1. A city, the capital of North Kordofan state, Sudan.

Origin

  1. Arabicالأُبَيِّض
  2. EnglishEl-Obeid

Borrowed from Arabic الأُبَيِّض (al-ʔubayyiḍ), from أُبَيِّض (ʔubayyiḍ)+ال (al-). Transliteration of Arabic الأُبَيِّض (al-ʔubayyiḍ).

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APA

El-Obeid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/El-Obeid

MLA

“El-Obeid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/El-Obeid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “El-Obeid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/El-Obeid.

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