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Nilotic

Nilotic Meaning & Definition
Nilotic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nilotic?

[n] a group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group
[adj] of or relating to or constituting the Nilotic group of languages; "Nilotic syntax"
[adj] of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nilotic: Nilotic language

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nilotic:

See Also | Chari-Nile | Dinka | Luo | Masai

Nilotic In Webster's Dictionary

\Ni*lot"ic\, a. [L. Niloticus, fr. Nilus th Nile, Gr. ?: cf. F. nilotique.] Of or pertaining to the river Nile; as, the Nilotic crocodile.

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