Ni·lot·ic
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Definition of Nilotic
1
: of or relating to the Nile or the peoples of the Nile basin
2
: of, relating to, or being the languages of the Nilotic people
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“Nilotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nilotic. Accessed 15 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of Nilotic was in 1653
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