"Blue Nile" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Blue Nile}} Blue Nile
  1. A river originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia and flows into the Nile at Khartoum in Sudan; one of the two major tributaries of the Nile. Categories (place): Places in Ethiopia, Places in Sudan, Rivers in Ethiopia, Rivers in Sudan, Rivers in Africa Related terms: Abbay Translations (One of the two main tributaries of the River Nile): اَلنِّيل الْأَزْرَق (an-nīl al-ʔazraq) [masculine] (Arabic), নীল দরিয়া (nīl dôriẏa) (Bengali), Kék-Nílus (Hungarian), Naoi gorm (Irish)
    Sense id: en-Blue_Nile-en-name-u-TTmc8W Disambiguation of Rivers in Africa: 71 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'One of the two main tributaries of the River Nile': 96 4
  2. A state in southern Sudan. Categories (place): Places in Sudan, States of Sudan
    Sense id: en-Blue_Nile-en-name-tZu0EYNy

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