nilotic
IPA: niɫˈɔtɪk
Root Word: Nilotic
noun
- A group of languages spoken in parts of South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Nile or the people who live on its banks.
- Of or pertaining to the Nilotic languages or the people who speak them.
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Examples of "nilotic" in Sentences
- Obama is phenotypically overwhelmingly East African "nilotic" black.
- The four main non-nilotic streams are also shared with neighboring countries.
- The Nile Water Sector is in charge of cooperation with Sudan and other nilotic countries.
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- It is in charge of the groundwater, the non-nilotic streams, and valleys under the Groundwater and Wadis Directorate.
- The average annual yield of the non-nilotic streams is estimated at about 7 km3/yr, of which 5 km3/yr are internally produced.
- Surface water in Sudan comprises the Nile river system (nilotic water) and other, non-nilotic streams. 64 percent of the Nile Basin lies within Sudan, while 80 percent of Sudan lies in the Nile Basin.
- Local rainfall is the main source of the non-nilotic streams and of the Bahr El Ghazal basin, whereas rainfall over the Central African Plateau (Equatorial Lakes) and over the Ethiopian-Eritrean highlands is the main source of the Nile River system and other transboundary seasonal streams.
- Fourteen percent of the caucasian population, seventy percent of non-nilotic African and as many as ninety percent of oriental are allergic to lactose, naturally after weaning being unable to produce the lactase necessary to hydrolyse lactose, with many deleterious consequences, including migraine and asthma.
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