Word info

Sahrawi

Speech parts

1. Sahrawi - Noun

2. Sahrawi - Adjective

Meaning

Sahrawi (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Western Sahara, the Sahrawi people or their language Hassānīya.

Sahrawi (plural Sahrawis)

A person from Western Sahara (formerly Spanish Sahara).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Algerian authorities have estimated the number of Sahrawi refugees in Algeria to be 165,000. citation Diplomatic relations with Algeria were restored in 1988. Source: Internet

In more official ways, women were consistently part of the Sahrawi National Liberation Movement, otherwise known as the Frente Polisario, which in 1994 created the National Union of Sahrawi Women (NUSW). Source: Internet

By "eligible voter" the UN referred to any Sahrawi over 18 years of age that was part of the Spanish census or could prove their descent from someone who was. Source: Internet

For example, Sahrawi Islam has traditionally functioned without mosques in the normal sense of the word, in an adaptation to nomadic life. Source: Internet

His canvases, much like MESA, are walls that have been ruined by massive floods in the Sahrawi refugee camps in southwestern Algeria. Source: Internet

Mauritania finally withdrew in the summer of 1979, after signing the Argel Accord with the Polisario Front, recognizing the right of self-determination for the Sahrawi people, and renouncing any claims on Western Sahara. Source: Internet

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