Chadic

adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Belonging or relating to the Chadic language family.

    "Hausa is the most widely spoken Chadic language."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A branch of the Afroasiatic language family spoken across northern Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Central African Republic and Cameroon.
Noun
  1. 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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