Western Sahara

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Proper noun

WesternSahara

2. A territory and formerSpanishcolony inNorth Africa,now mostlyoccupiedbyMorocco,which claims ownership over the territory.

   Synonym:(historical)Spanish Sahara

Derived terms

• Western Saharan

Translations

a territory in northern Africa

• Afrikaans:Wes-Sahara
• Albanian:Sahara Perëndimoref
• Amharic:ምዕራባዊ ሣህራ(məʿrabawi śahra)
• Arabic:الصَّحْرَاء الْغَرْبِيَّةf(aṣ-ṣaḥrāʔ al-ḡarbiyya)
• Aragonese:Sajara Ozidentalm
• Armenian:Արևմտյան Սահարա(hy)(Arewmtyan Sahara)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܣܲܚܵܪܵܐ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐf(saḥḥārā maˁrḇāyṯā)
• Asturian:Sahara Occidental(ast)m
• Azerbaijani:Qərbi Səhra(az)
• Bashkir:Көнбайыш Сахара(Könbayış Saxara)
• Basque:Mendebaldeko Sahara
• Belarusian:Захо́дняя Саха́раf(Zaxódnjaja Saxára)
• Bengali:পশ্চিম সাহারা(pościm śahara)
• Breton:Sahara ar C'hornaoueg
• Bulgarian:За́падна Саха́раf(Západna Sahára)
• Burmese:အနောက်ဆာဟာရ(a.naukhcahara.)
• Catalan:Sàhara Occidental(ca)m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese:Tây tát cáp lạp(sai¹saat³haa¹laai¹)

  Mandarin:Tây tát cáp lạp(zh)(Xī Sāhālā)

• Czech:Západní Sahara(cs)f
• Danish:Vestsahara(da)n
• Dutch:Westelijke Sahara(nl)f
• Esperanto:Okcidenta Saharo,Saharo Okcidenta
• Estonian:Lääne-Sahara
• Faroese:Vestursaharaforn
• Finnish:Länsi-Sahara(fi)
• French:Sahara occidental(fr)m
• Georgian:დასავლეთი საჰარა(dasavleti sahara),დასავლეთ საჰარა(dasavlet sahara)
• German:Westsahara(de)f
• Greek:Δυτική Σαχάρα(el)f(Dytikí Sachára)
• Hebrew:סהרה המערביתf(sahara ha-ma'aravít)
• Hindi:पश्चिमी सहारा(hi)m(paścimī sahārā)
• Hungarian:Nyugat-Szahara(hu)
• Icelandic:Vestur-Sahara
• Indonesian:Sahara Barat
• Interlingua:Sahara Occidental
• Italian:Sahara Occidentalem
• Japanese:Tây サハラ(ja)(にしサハラ, Nishi Sahara)
• Kazakh:Батыс Сахара(kk)(Batys Saxara)
• Khmer:សាហារ៉ាខាងលិច(saahaaraa khaang lɨc)
• Korean:서사하라(ko)(Seosahara)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish:Sahraya Rojava

• Kyrgyz:Батыш Сахара(Batış Sahara)
• Lao:ຊາຮາຣາຕາເວັນຕົກ(sā hā rā tā wen tok),ຊາຮາລາຕາເວັນຕົກ(sā hā lā tā wen tok)
• Latvian:Rietumsahāra(lv)f
• Lithuanian:Vakarų Sachara(lt)f
• Macedonian:За́падна Саха́раf(Západna Sahára)
• Malay:Sahara Barat
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic:Баруун Сахар(Baruun Saxar)

• Navajo:Kéyah Sahééwa Eʼeʼaahjí Siʼánígíí
• Norman:Sahara du Vouêtm
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:Vest-Saharan

• Pashto:لوېديځه صحاراf(loediźa sahārā)
• Persian:

  Iranian Persian:صَحْرایِ ‬غَرْبی(sahrâ-ye ğarbi)

• Polish:Sahara Zachodnia(pl)f
• Portuguese:Saara Ocidental(pt)m
• Romanian:Sahara Occidentalăf
• Russian:За́падная Саха́раf(Západnaja Saxára)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:Западна Сахараf

  Roman:Zapadna Saharaf

• Slovak:Západná Saharaf
• Slovene:Zahódna Sahára(sl)f
• Spanish:Sahara Occidental(es)m
• Swahili:Sahara Magharibi(sw)
• Swedish:Västsahara(sv)n
• Tagalog:Kanluraning Sahara
• Tajik:Саҳрои Ғарбӣ(Sahroyi Ġarbī)
• Tatar:Көнбатыш Сахра(Könbatış Saxra)
• Thai:ซาฮาราตะวันตก(saa-haa-raa dtà-wan-dtòk)
• Tigrinya:ምዕራብ ሰሃራ(məʿrab sähara)
• Turkish:Batı Sahra(tr)
• Turkmen:Günbatar Sahara
• Ukrainian:За́хідна Саха́раf(Záxidna Saxára)
• Urdu:مَغْرِبی صَحاراm(maġribī sahārā)
• Uyghur:غەربىي سەھرا(gherbiy sehra)
• Uzbek:Gʻarbiy Sahro
• Vietnamese:Tây Xa-ha-ra
• Volapük:Sahar Vesüdik
• Walloon:Sara Coûtchantrece
• Welsh:Gorllewin Sahara

See also

• Appendix:Countries of the world
• Maghreb,Maghrib
• Morocco
• El Aaiún
• North Africa
• Northwest Africa
• (countries of Africa)countriesofAfrica;Algeria,Angola,Benin,Botswana,Burkina Faso,Burundi,Cabo Verde,Cameroon,Central African Republic,Chad,Comoros,Côte d'Ivoire,Democratic Republic of the Congo,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Eswatini,Ethiopia,Gabon,Gambia,Ghana,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Kenya,Lesotho,Liberia,Libya,Madagascar,Malawi,Mali,Mauritania,Mauritius,Morocco,Mozambique,Namibia,Niger,Nigeria,Republic of the Congo,Rwanda,São Tomé and Príncipe,Senegal,Seychelles,Sierra Leone,Somalia,South Africa,South Sudan,Sudan,Tanzania,Togo,Tunisia,Uganda,Western Sahara,Zambia,Zimbabwe^{(Category:en:Countries in Africa)[edit]}