NILOTIC LANGUAGE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group

Synonyms:

Nilotic; Nilotic language

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Nilotic language" is a kind of...):

Chari-Nile (a group of Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of the Sudan and Zaire and Uganda and Tanzania)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Nilotic language"):

Dinka; Luo; Masai (a Nilotic language)

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