Blue Nile
Speech parts
1. Blue Nile - Noun
2. Blue Nile - Proper noun
Meaning
a headstream of the Nile; joins the White Nile at Khartoum to form the Nile
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Examples
According to Malik Agar, head of the SPLM-N faction in Blue Nile state, Darfur should be granted autonomy.
After Pais, Lobo is the second European to describe the sources of the Blue Nile and he did so more exactly than Bruce" (transl. from Henze).
Although Egypt's administrative control of Kush extended only down to the Fourth Cataract, Egyptian sources list tributary districts reaching to the Red Sea and upstream to the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers.
As a result, Yeshaq was forced to withdraw towards the Blue Nile over the next five months, while Jamal ad Din's forces pursued them and looted much gold on the way, although no engagement ensued.
FILE - In this June 28, 2013 file photo, the Blue Nile river flows near the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near Assosa, Ethiopia.
Kampala — The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (Siha Network) calls on the Sudanese government to take serious steps to combat systematic violence against women in Darfur, Kordofan, and Blue Nile state.