Chad

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM	Mike C	update #116
11/20/2020, 10:42 PM	Mike C	update #109
5/29/2020, 9:30 PM	Mike C	update #108
12/8/2017, 12:41 PM	Mike C	added

Type Body of Water & Country

Usage English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Indonesian, Malay

Scripts Чад(Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian)

Meaning & History

From Arabic تشاد (Tshād), derived from a Kanuri word meaning "lake, large expanse of water". This is the name of a lake in central Africa, as well as the country that is named after it. The lake also borders Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.