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Nilo-saharan
adj, name
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family, or pertaining to its associated peoples. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A theoretical major language family spoken mostly along the Nile river and in large parts of the Sahara.
Noun
- 1 a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Nilo- + Saharan.
Etymology 2
From Nilo- + Saharan.
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