Dongola \Don"go*la\, n. 1. A government of Upper Egypt. 2. Dongola kid. {Dongola kid}, {D. leather}, leather made by the Dongola process. {D. process}, a process of tanning goatskin, and now also calfskin and sheepskin, with a combination of vegetable and mineral agents, so that it resembles kid. {D. race}, a boat race in which the crews are composed of a number of pairs, usually of men and women.