sub-Saharan

See also: subsaharan, Subsaharan, and Sub-Saharan

English

Alternative forms

• Sub-Saharan, Subsaharan; subsaharan (rare)

Etymology

sub- +‎ Saharan

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sub‧Sa‧ha‧ran

Adjective

sub-Saharan (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara desert.

Related terms

• Subsahara

Translations

pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara

• Armenian: անդրսահարյան (andrsaharyan)
• Catalan: subsaharià
• Dutch: Sub-saharaans
• Finnish: Saharan alapuolinen, Saharan eteläpuolinen
• French: sub-saharien, subsaharien (fr)
• Greek: υποσαχάριος (el) m or f (yposachários)
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• Hungarian: szubszaharai
• Icelandic: sunnan Sahara
• Irish: fo-Shahárach
• Italian: subsahariano
• Polish: subsaharyjski m
• Russian: субсаха́рский (subsaxárskij), южне́е Саха́ры (južnéje Saxáry)
• Spanish: subsahariano

Noun

sub-Saharan (plural sub-Saharans)

1. A native or inhabitant of that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara.