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NILOTIC LANGUAGE

Dictionary entry overview: What does Nilotic language mean?

• NILOTIC LANGUAGE (noun)
The noun NILOTIC LANGUAGE has 1 sense:

1. a group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group

Familiarity information: NILOTIC LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• NILOTIC LANGUAGE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Nilotic; Nilotic language

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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