Dongola

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital of the state of Northern Sudan.
noun
  1. A horse of a large Middle Eastern breed.

Word forms

Dongola Dongolas

Etymology

The original form was Tungul, possibly from Old Nubian ⲧⲟⲩⳟ (touŋ, “to be secure”), hence fortress.

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