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Nilotic Definition & Meaning

nilotic
adjective
  1. of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it
  2. of or relating to or constituting the Nilotic group of languages; "Nilotic syntax"
noun
  1. a group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari- Nile group

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Frequently asked questions

What does nilotic mean?
of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it of or relating to or constituting the Nilotic group of languages; "Nilotic syntax" a group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari- Nile group
What part of speech is nilotic?
Nilotic is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does nilotic have?
Nilotic has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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