- Nejd
- or Najd geographical name region central & E Saudi Arabia; area 447,000 square miles (1,162,200 square kilometers), population 1,200,000 • Nejdi adjective or noun
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Nejd — or Najd (literally highland , ar. نجد) is the central region of the Arabian Peninsula. Geography Boundaries of NejdThe Arabic word nejd literally means upland and was once applied to a variety of regions within the Arabian Peninsula. However, the … Wikipedia
Nejd — /nejd, nayd/, n. one of the two major regions of Saudi Arabia in the E central part: formerly a sultanate of Arabia. ab. 400,000 sq. mi. (1,000,000 sq. km). Also, Najd. * * * or Najd Region of central Saudi Arabia. Comprising a rocky plateau… … Universalium
Nejd — [nezhd] region in central & E Saudi Arabia: formerly a sultanate … English World dictionary
Nejd — Le Nejd ou Najd (نجد) est une région du centre de l Arabie saoudite couvrant, en particulier, les provinces de Riyad, Al Qasim et Haïl. Le Nejd est un plateau situé entre 762 et 1 525 mètres. La partie orientale comprend plusieurs villages… … Wikipédia en Français
Nejd — noun a central plateau region of the Arabian Peninsula; formerly an independent sultanate until 1932 when it united with Hejaz to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia • Syn: ↑Najd • Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area,… … Useful english dictionary
Nejd — Das Hochland von Nadsch Der Nadschd (auch Nedschd; arabisch نجد, DMG naǧd, „Hochland“; engl. Nejd oder Najd) ist eine Landschaft im Inneren Saudi Arabiens. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nejd — o Najd Región del centro de Arabia Saudita. Abarca una meseta rocosa que desciende hacia el este a partir de los montes del Hejaz; a excepción de unos cuantos oasis fértiles, está escasamente poblada. A mediados del s. XVIII fue la base de los… … Enciclopedia Universal
Nejd Expedition — Egyptian Invasion of Nejd 1817 1818 Part of the Ottoman Saudi war Nejd … Wikipedia
Nejd Caravan Raid — Caravan Raids Date September, 624CE, 3 A.H Location Nejd Result Caravan leaders flee, muslims capture 3 men (included the caravan guide) Muslims successfully capture 100,000 Dirhams worth of booty (includin … Wikipedia
nejd — • omgivning, trakt, närhet, omnejd, område, närmiljö, närområde … Svensk synonymlexikon
