Bir Tawil

English

Etymology

Arabic بِير طَوِيل‎ (bīr ṭawīl) or بِئْر طَوِيل‎ (biʾr ṭawīl, literally “tall water well”).

Proper noun

Bir Tawil

  1. A region of terra nullius along the border between Egypt and Sudan, claimed by neither country.
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