"Janjaweed" meaning in All languages combined

See Janjaweed on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /dʒandʒəˈwiːd/ [UK]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic جَنْجَوِيد (janjawīd), from Persian جنگوی (jangavi, “warrior”), influenced by Arabic جَوَاد (jawād, “horse”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ar|جَنْجَوِيد|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic جَنْجَوِيد (janjawīd), {{bor+|en|ar|جَنْجَوِيد}} Borrowed from Arabic جَنْجَوِيد (janjawīd), {{der|en|fa|جنگوی|t=warrior|tr=jangavi}} Persian جنگوی (jangavi, “warrior”), {{ncog|ar|جَوَاد|t=horse}} Arabic جَوَاد (jawād, “horse”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Janjaweed
  1. An Arab militia force in Darfur, western Sudan, which has been in conflict with various Darfur rebel groups. Wikipedia link: Janjaweed Categories (place): Sudan

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