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NILOTIC LANGUAGE
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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
Sense 1
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"):
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