Nilean en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /naɪ̯lən/
Etymology
From Nile + -an.
Meanings
- (dated, not-comparable, possibly, rare) Nilotic; from, residing or located by, or pertaining to the river Nile.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Nilean en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /naɪ̯lən/
Etymology
From Nile + -an.
Meanings
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(dated, possibly, rare) An alternative term for South Sudanese people coined by Gordon Muortat Mayen in 1969.
Nilean farms, Nilean irrigation, Nilean royalty
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nileans | Number=Plur | lexicographic |