Bahr el Ghazal

[ bahr el guh-zahl ]

noun

1. a river in SW Sudan, flowing E to contribute to headwaters of the White Nile. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
2. a region in SW Sudan.

Example Sentences

Its vast tributary rivers, the Sobat and the Bahr-el-Ghazal, came to reinforce its flow.

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The Bahr-el-Ghazal itself is described as a drainage channel rather than a true river.

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As early as 1869 he was practically the independent ruler of the Bahr-el-Ghazal.

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But you ought not to take such a trip as that you took on the Bahr-el-Ghazal.

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Zubehr apologised for defeating the Viceregal soldiers and remained supreme in the Bahr-el-Ghazal.

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