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Somaliland

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So·ma·li·land  (s-mäl-lnd, s-)
A region of eastern Africa comprising present-day Somalia, Djibouti, and southeast Ethiopia. The area was a target of European colonization after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.

Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪˌlænd]
n
(Placename) a former region of E Africa, between the equator and the Gulf of Aden: includes Somalia, Djibouti, and SE Ethiopia
Translations
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪlænd] NSomalia f
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlilænd] nSomaliland m
Somaliland
nSomaliland nt
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪˌlænd] npaesi mpl del Corno d'Africa
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪˌlænd] npaesi mpl del Corno d'Africa


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