Lake Chad
Speech parts
1. Lake Chad - Noun
2. Lake Chad - Proper noun
Meaning
a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
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Examples
All, except possibly Mweru, are more or less shallow, and Lake Chad appears to be drying up.
Chari River Chad's major rivers are the Chari and the Logone and their tributaries, which flow from the southeast into Lake Chad.
He however demanded that hard-to-reach areas of Lake Chad where Boko Haram terrorists have found new havens, as well as the forests now inhabited by bandits, must be accessed and rid of nefarious elements.
At N'Djamena the Logone empties into the Chari, and the combined rivers flow together for thirty kilometers through a large delta and into Lake Chad.
By the late 16th century the Bornu empire had expanded and recaptured the parts of Kanem that had been conquered by the Bulala.sfn Satellite states of Bornu included the Damagaram in the west and Baguirmi to the southeast of Lake Chad.
Finally, around 1380 the Bulala forced Mai Umar Idrismi to abandon Njimi and move the Kanembu people to Bornu on the western edge of Lake Chad.