Dictionary of English - Saudi

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The standard current pronunciation is [sow-dee]. A few people still use an older pronunciation [sore-dee], and people who have dealings with Saudi Arabia sometimes pronounce it more like Arabs do, and say [sar-oo-dee].

The blue and white triband is based on the flag of the Central American Federation (CAF), a grouping of African states imposed by the British government in 1953. The stars represent the Federation's five original members. Effective date: 18 January 1949. >>