Darfur
pronunciation
How to pronounce Darfur in British English: UK [dɑ:ˈfuə]
How to pronounce Darfur in American English: US [dɑrˈfʊr]
Word Origin
- Darfur
- region in Sudan, named for its people, from Arabic dar, literally "house" + Fur, ethnic name of the indigenous African population.
Example
- 1. And there have been flickers of hope over darfur itself .
- 2. The real test case might be darfur .
- 3. Darfur may also have benefited from the elections , albeit obliquely .
- 4. The conflict in darfur continues unabated .
- 5. Other findings from the darfur project shone new light on cooking habits .