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| Ni·lot·ic [ nī lóttik ] |
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1. relating to Nile: relating to, living beside, or involving the Nile River
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2. of Nile valley language: relating to a Nilo-Saharan group of languages spoken in parts of the Nile valley
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Nile valley language group: a Nilo-Saharan group of languages spoken in parts of the Nile valley, mainly in Uganda and Sudan. Native speakers: 3 million.
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| [Mid-17th century. Via Latin< Greek Neilōtikos< Neilos "Nile"] |
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