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kəˈʃɪt ɪkcushitic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Cushiticnoun

    a group of languages spoken in Ethiopia and Somalia and northwestern Kenya and adjacent regions

Wiktionary

  1. Cushiticadjective

    pertaining to the Cushites

  2. Cushiticnoun

    a sub-family of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages.

  3. Etymology: Cushite + -ic, 19th century.

Wikipedia

  1. cushitic

    The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken primarily in the Horn of Africa, with minorities speaking Cushitic languages to the north in Egypt and the Sudan, and to the south in Kenya and Tanzania. As of 2012, the Cushitic languages with over one million speakers were Oromo, Somali, Beja, Afar, Hadiyya, Kambaata, Saho, and Sidama.

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  1. cushitic

    Cushitic is a branch of the Afroasiatic language family that comprises about 40 languages spoken by approximately 20 million people in northeastern Africa, particularly in Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, and Tanzania. Some well-known Cushitic languages include Somali, Oromo, and Afar. It is also used to refer to the group of people who speak these languages.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cushitic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cushitic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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