Saharan

S1A1H4A1R1A1N1

adjective

of or pertaining to the Sahara desert

Similar
Saharan language
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Meanings

adjectiveSaharan (comparative more Saharan, superlative most Saharan)

comparative more Saharan · superlative most Saharan

  1. of or pertaining to the Sahara desert
nounSaharan (plural Saharans)

plural Saharans

  1. A native or inhabitant of the Sahara.

    A central element in the settlement proposals is the identification and registration of all Western Saharans eligible to vote in the referendum.

    2005, Erik Jensen, Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate, page 147

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad

Similar
Saharan language
Broader
Nilo-SaharanNilo-Saharan language
Also see
saharic

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From Sahara + -an.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Czech saharský
  • saharskýrelated to the Sahara desert
Dutch Saharaans
  • Saharaansrelated to the Sahara desert
Esperanto sahara
  • sahararelated to the Sahara desert
French saharien
  • saharienrelated to the Sahara desert
Greek σαχάριος
  • σαχάριος (sachários)related to the Sahara desert
Hungarian szaharai
  • szaharairelated to the Sahara desert
Irish Sahárach
  • Sahárachrelated to the Sahara desert
Italian sahariano
  • saharianorelated to the Sahara desert
Polish saharyjski
  • saharyjskirelated to the Sahara desert
Russian саха́рский
  • саха́рский (saxárskij)related to the Sahara desert
Slovak saharský
  • saharskýrelated to the Sahara desert
Cite this entry
APA

Saharan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saharan

MLA

“Saharan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saharan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saharan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saharan.

Source: Saharan on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.