khartoum
/hɑːrˈtuːm/Definitions
1. proper noun
The capital city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White and Blue Niles.
“The city of Khartoum is known for its rich history and cultural diversity.”
2. noun
The former capital of Sudan, which was the city of Omdurman, but in 1821, the capital moved to Khartoum.
“Prior to the 19th century, Omdurman was known as Khartoum.”
3. noun
The former capital of Sudan, which was the city of Khartoum, but in 1821, the capital moved to Omdurman.
“In the 19th century, the city of Khartoum served as the capital of Sudan.”