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Bahr al-Arab, the Glossary

The Bahr al-Arab (بحر العرب) or Kiir River (Dinka) is a river which flows approximately through the southwest of Sudan and marks part of its international border with South Sudan.^[1]

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Adda River (South Sudan)

The Adda River is a river of South Sudan, a tributary of the Bahr al-Arab. Bahr al-Arab and Adda River (South Sudan) are Bahr el Ghazal and Nile basin.

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Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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The Baggāra (translit "heifer herder") or Chadian Arabs are a nomadic confederation of people of mixed Arab and Arabized indigenous African ancestry, inhabiting a portion of the Sahel mainly between Lake Chad and the Nile river near south Kordofan, numbering over six million. Bahr al-Arab and Baggara Arabs are Darfur.

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Bahr el Ghazal (region of South Sudan)

The Bahr el Ghazal is a region of northwestern South Sudan. Bahr al-Arab and Bahr el Ghazal (region of South Sudan) are Bahr el Ghazal.

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Bahr el Ghazal River

The Bahr el Ghazal or Naam River (Nuer) is a river in South Sudan. Bahr al-Arab and Bahr el Ghazal River are Bahr el Ghazal and Nile basin.

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Biem, South Sudan

Biem is a village in the north of the Ruweng Administrative Area in South Sudan, approximately 70 km northeast of Bentiu.

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Bongo Massif

The Bongo Massif (massif des Bongo), also known as the Tondou Massif, is a mountain range in north-eastern Central African Republic, near the Sudan border.

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Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR), formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, is a landlocked country in Central Africa.

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Chad

Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.

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Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel.

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Darfur

Darfur (Fur) is a region of western Sudan.

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Dinka language

Dinka (natively Thuɔŋjäŋ, Thoŋ ë Jieng or simply Jieng) is a Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people, a major ethnic group of South Sudan.

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Dinka people

The Dinka people (Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ) are a Nilotic ethnic group native to South Sudan.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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GEOnet Names Server

The GEOnet Names Server (GNS), sometimes also referred to in official documentation as Geographic Names Data or geonames in domain and email addresses, is a service that provides access to the United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) and the US Board on Geographic Names's (BGN) database of geographic feature names and locations for locations outside the US.

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Jur River

The Jur River (also Sue River) is a river in western South Sudan, flowing through the Bahr el Ghazal and Equatoria regions. Bahr al-Arab and Jur River are Bahr el Ghazal and Nile basin.

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Kordofan

Kordofan (كردفان) is a former province of central Sudan. Bahr al-Arab and Kordofan are Kurdufan.

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List of rivers of South Sudan

This is a list of streams and rivers in South Sudan, arranged geographically by drainage basin.

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List of rivers of Sudan

This is a list of streams and rivers in Sudan, arranged geographically by drainage basin. Bahr al-Arab and list of rivers of Sudan are rivers of Sudan.

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Lol River

The Lol River, or Loll River, is a stream in northern South Sudan that feeds the Bahr al-Arab, known locally as the Kiir River. Bahr al-Arab and lol River are Bahr el Ghazal.

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Marrah Mountains

The Marrah Mountains or Marra Mountains (Fur, Fugo Marra; جبل مرة, Jebel Marra) are a range of volcanic peaks in a massif that rises up to. Bahr al-Arab and Marrah Mountains are Darfur.

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Nile

The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa. Bahr al-Arab and Nile are International rivers of Africa, Nile basin and rivers of Sudan.

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Rand McNally

Rand McNally is an American technology and publishing company that provides mapping, software and hardware for consumer electronics, commercial transportation and education markets.

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River

A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

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Second Sudanese Civil War

The Second Sudanese Civil War was a conflict from 1983 to 2005 between the central Sudanese government and the Sudan People's Liberation Army.

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South Sudan

South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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South Sudan People's Defence Forces

The South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), formerly the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), is the army of the Republic of South Sudan.

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States of South Sudan

The States of South Sudan were created out of the three historic former provinces (and contemporary regions) of Bahr el Ghazal (northwest), Equatoria (southern), and Greater Upper Nile (northeast).

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Sudan

Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Sudd

The Sudd (as-Sudd, Dinka: Toc) is a vast swamp in South Sudan, formed by the White Nile's Baḥr al-Jabal section.

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Tributary

A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.

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White Nile

The White Nile (النيل الأبيض) is a river in Africa, the minor of the two main tributaries of the Nile, the larger being the Blue Nile. Bahr al-Arab and White Nile are International rivers of Africa, Nile basin and rivers of Sudan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahr_al-Arab

Also known as Bahr al -Arab River, Bahr el Arab, Kiir River.

Bahr al-Arab, the Glossary

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See also

Bahr el Ghazal

Darfur

Kurdufan

Rivers of Sudan

South Sudan–Sudan border

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