"Soudan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Soudan
  1. Archaic form of Sudan.: A country in North Africa and East Africa. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: Sudan (extra: A country in North Africa and East Africa) Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Africa
    Sense id: en-Soudan-en-name-hnUpeZxl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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