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Darfur

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Name — A region in western Sudan, home to the Fur people and the site of a major humanitarian crisis in the early 2000s.

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Etymology

From Arabic دار فور (Dār Fūr), meaning "land of the Fur."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Darfur” mean?

The word “Darfur” means a region in western Sudan, home to the Fur people and the site of a major humanitarian crisis in the early 2000s.

How do you pronounce “Darfur”?

“Darfur” is pronounced dahr-FOORR (/dɑːɹˈfʊəɹ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Darfur” in a sentence?

Here is “Darfur” used in a sentence: “International aid groups worked for years to address the conflict in Darfur.”

What part of speech is “Darfur”?

“Darfur” is a name.

Where does the word “Darfur” come from?

The word “Darfur” comes from Arabic. From Arabic دار فور (Dār Fūr), meaning "land of the Fur.".

Is “Darfur” a common word?

“Darfur” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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