Nilotic
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /naɪˈlɒtɪk/
  • (America) IPA: /naɪˈlɑtɪk/, [naɪˈlɑɾɪk]
Adjective

Nilotic

  1. Of or pertaining to the Nile or the people who live on its banks.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Nilotic languages or the people who speak them.
Synonyms
  • (pertaining to the Nile river) Nilean (rare, possibly dated)
Translations
  • German: nilotisch; nilisch (rare)
  • Italian: nilotico, niliaco
Noun

Nilotic (uncountable)

  1. A group of languages spoken in parts of Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.



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