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Definitions for nilotic
naɪˈlɒt ɪknilot·ic
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Princeton's WordNet
Nilotic, Nilotic languageadjective
a group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group
Niloticadjective
of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it
Niloticadjective
of or relating to or constituting the Nilotic group of languages
"Nilotic syntax"
Wiktionary
Niloticnoun
A group of languages spoken in parts of Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Niloticadjective
Of or pertaining to the Nile river or the people who live on its banks.
Niloticadjective
Of or pertaining to the Nilotic languages or the people who speak them.
Etymology: From Niloticus, from Hellenistic Νειλώτης.
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nilotic
Nilotic refers to anything related to the Nilotic peoples, a group of East African ethnic groups who reside in the Nile Valley, various parts of the African Great Lakes region, and southwestern Ethiopia. They speak Nilotic languages, which are part of the Nilo-Saharan language family. The term can also refer to the Nile River or vicinity.
Webster Dictionary
Niloticadjective
of or pertaining to the river Nile; as, the Nilotic crocodile
Etymology: [L. Niloticus, fr. Nilus the Nile, Gr. : cf. F. nilotique.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nilotic in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nilotic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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