Kordofan

[ kawr-doh-fahn ]

noun

1. a province in the central Sudan. About 147,000 sq. mi. (380,730 sq. km). : El Obeid.

Kordofan

/ ˌkɔːdəʊˈfæn /

noun

1. a region of the central Sudan: consists of a plateau with rugged uplands (the Nuba Mountains). Area: 380 548 sq km (146 930 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Killing civilians and leaving a trail of burned homes in its wake, the RSF then advanced into North Kordofan.

From The Daily Beast

Violence in both Sudan and South Sudan is raging, particularly in the regions of Jonglei, Darfur, South Kordofan, and Blue Nile.

From The Daily Beast

Violence in both Sudan and South Sudan is raging, particularly in the regions of Jonglei, Darfur, South Kordofan, and Blue Nile.

From The Daily Beast

Satellite Sentinel has offered indelible digital evidence of attacks in Abyei, Blue Nile, Darfur, and South Kordofan.

From The Daily Beast

Still further eastward, if we continue our wanderings, we plunge into the warm regions of Darfour and Kordofan.

From Project Gutenberg

Whilst Kordofan is merely an extensive plain with little change of scenery, Dar Nuba presents an entirely different aspect.

From Project Gutenberg

Iron is also found in Kordofan; and one day, when we were digging out a well at Delen, we came across quicksilver.

From Project Gutenberg

It was noted principally for its gum, the best quality of which was known by the name of Kordofan gum.

From Project Gutenberg

For both animals, although in poor condition from their journey from Kordofan, a fortnight's rest and good feeding did wonders.

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