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Chadic
adj, name
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Belonging or relating to the Chadic language family.
"Hausa is the most widely spoken Chadic language."
Proper Noun
- 1 A branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken across northern Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Central African Republic and Cameroon.
Noun
- 1 a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Chad + -ic.
Etymology 2
From Chad + -ic.
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