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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM Mike C sahara added (from user-submitted name 259892)
11/8/2021, 1:25 PM HL 259892
11/7/2021, 11:37 PM HL 259892
10/3/2020, 6:30 PM HL 259892
5/16/2020, 1:45 PM HL 259892
5/16/2020, 1:44 PM HL 259892
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5/16/2020, 12:59 PM HL 259892
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5/16/2020, 12:57 PM HL 259892
5/16/2020, 12:57 PM HL 259892
2/19/2020, 3:25 PM Mike C 259892
4/9/2017, 7:45 PM HL

Type Region
Pronounced Pron. /sə.ˈhɑɹ.ə/(English) /sə.ˈhɛɹ.ə/(English) /sa.a.ʁa/(French) /sa.ˈa.ra/(Italian) /sa.ˈa.ɾa/(Spanish) /za.ˈhaː.ʁa/(German)

Meaning & History

From Arabic‎ صحارى (ṣaḥārā) meaning "deserts", the plural of صحراء (ṣaḥrāʾ) meaning "desert". This is the name of a desert in North Africa. In Arabic it is called الصحراء الكبرى (al-Ṣaḥrāʾ al-Kubrā) meaning "the great desert".