Darfur

See also: Dárfúr

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دار فور (Dār Fūr, “land of the Fur”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɑːɹˈfʊəɹ/
• Rhymes: -ʊəɹ

Proper noun

Darfur

1. A region in western Sudan where the Fur live.
2. The Sultanate of Darfur, existing from 1603-1874 and 1898-1916.

Translations

region in western Sudan where the Fur live

• Arabic: دَار فُور f (dār fūr)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 達爾富爾／达尔富尔 (zh) (Dá'ěrfù'ěr), 達佛／达佛 (Dáfó)

• Czech: Dárfúr m
• Finnish: Darfur
• French: Darfour (fr) m
• Hindi: दारफ़ूर (dārfūr)
• Japanese: ダルフール (Darufūru)
• Lithuanian: Darfūras m
• Ottoman Turkish: دارفور (darfur)
• Persian: دارفور (dârfur)
• Russian: Дарфу́р (ru) m (Darfúr)

See also

• Sudan
• South Sudan
• Kush
• Nubia

Finnish

Etymology

From French Darfour.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑrfur/, [ˈdɑ̝rfur]
• Rhymes: -ɑrfur
• Syllabification^(key): Dar‧fur

Proper noun

Darfur

1. Darfur

Declension

Inflection of Darfur (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Darfur	—
genitive		Darfurin	—
partitive		Darfuria	—
illative		Darfuriin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Darfur	—
accusative	nom.	Darfur	—
	gen.	Darfurin
genitive		Darfurin	—
partitive		Darfuria	—
inessive		Darfurissa	—
elative		Darfurista	—
illative		Darfuriin	—
adessive		Darfurilla	—
ablative		Darfurilta	—
allative		Darfurille	—
essive		Darfurina	—
translative		Darfuriksi	—
abessive		Darfuritta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Darfur (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Darfurini — accusative nom. Darfurini — gen. Darfurini genitive Darfurini — partitive Darfuriani — inessive Darfurissani — elative Darfuristani — illative Darfuriini — adessive Darfurillani — ablative Darfuriltani — allative Darfurilleni — essive Darfurinani — translative Darfurikseni — abessive Darfurittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Darfurisi — accusative nom. Darfurisi — gen. Darfurisi genitive Darfurisi — partitive Darfuriasi — inessive Darfurissasi — elative Darfuristasi — illative Darfuriisi — adessive Darfurillasi — ablative Darfuriltasi — allative Darfurillesi — essive Darfurinasi — translative Darfuriksesi — abessive Darfurittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Darfurimme — accusative nom. Darfurimme — gen. Darfurimme genitive Darfurimme — partitive Darfuriamme — inessive Darfurissamme — elative Darfuristamme — illative Darfuriimme — adessive Darfurillamme — ablative Darfuriltamme — allative Darfurillemme — essive Darfurinamme — translative Darfuriksemme — abessive Darfurittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Darfurinne — accusative nom. Darfurinne — gen. Darfurinne genitive Darfurinne — partitive Darfurianne — inessive Darfurissanne — elative Darfuristanne — illative Darfuriinne — adessive Darfurillanne — ablative Darfuriltanne — allative Darfurillenne — essive Darfurinanne — translative Darfuriksenne — abessive Darfurittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Darfurinsa — accusative nom. Darfurinsa — gen. Darfurinsa genitive Darfurinsa — partitive Darfuriaan Darfuriansa — inessive Darfurissaan Darfurissansa — elative Darfuristaan Darfuristansa — illative Darfuriinsa — adessive Darfurillaan Darfurillansa — ablative Darfuriltaan Darfuriltansa — allative Darfurilleen Darfurillensa — essive Darfurinaan Darfurinansa — translative Darfurikseen Darfuriksensa — abessive Darfurittaan Darfurittansa — instructive — — comitative — —