Sahelian
adjective
Sa·hel·ian
sə-ˈhil-yən 
: of or relating to the Sahel (the semidesert southern fringe of the Sahara desert region that stretches from Mauritania to Chad) or its inhabitants
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“Sahelian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sahelian. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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