1. Sahelian - Noun
2. Sahelian - Adjective
Sahelian (comparative more Sahelian, superlative most Sahelian)
Of or pertaining to the Sahel.
Sahelian (plural Sahelians)
A native or inhabitant of the Sahel.
Drought and food crisis main As one of the Sahelian nations in West Africa, Niger has faced several droughts which led to food shortages and, in some cases, famines since its independence in 1963. Source: Internet
Paradoxically, most truckers in 1990 continued to pass from Omdurman to Al Ubayyid through the Sahelian scrub and the qoz to avoid the taxes levied to use the faster and less damaging paved road from Khartoum via Kusti. Source: Internet
Loss of ground cover in the Sahelian Zone had driven animals and people southward in search of food and water and had given rise to new fields of sand dunes. Source: Internet
The central Sahelian zone receives between convert rainfall and has vegetation ranging from grass/shrub steppe to thorny, open savanna. Source: Internet
Literature seeAlso As in other Sahelian countries, literature in Chad has seen an economic, political and spiritual drought that has affected its best known writers. Source: Internet
Mali country profile, p. 1. These Sahelian kingdoms had neither rigid geopolitical boundaries nor rigid ethnic identities. Source: Internet