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Nubian

(-ən)

adjective

of Nubia or its people, language, or culture

noun

a person born or living in Nubia
a group of Chari-Nile languages spoken in Nubia

See Nubian in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to Nubia or its peoples, languages, or cultures.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Nubia.
Any of a group of closely related Nilo-Saharan languages spoken in the Sudan. Also called Nuba.

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