adj
Meaning 1
of or pertaining to the Sahara desert
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Saharan
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noun
Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of the Sahara.
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adjective
Meaning 3
of or relating to or located in the Sahara Desert
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
Meaning 4
a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Nilo-Saharan, Nilo-Saharan language
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Sahara Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Saharan From Sahara + -an.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Asturian: saḥarianu — related to the Sahara desert
- Czech: saharský — related to the Sahara desert
- Dutch: Saharaans — related to the Sahara desert
- Esperanto: sahara — related to the Sahara desert
- French: saharien — related to the Sahara desert
- Galician: sahariano — related to the Sahara desert
- Greek: σαχάριος (sachários) — related to the Sahara desert
- Hungarian: szaharai — related to the Sahara desert
- Irish: Sahárach — related to the Sahara desert
- Italian: sahariano — related to the Sahara desert
- Polish: saharyjski — related to the Sahara desert
- Russian: саха́рский (saxárskij) — related to the Sahara desert
- Slovak: saharský — related to the Sahara desert